Pokalapalem Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pokalapalem is a village situated in Koyyuru mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 144 families residing in the village Pokalapalem. The total population of Pokalapalem is 643 out of which 288 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokalapalem is 1,233.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokalapalem village is 116 which is 18% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokalapalem is 1,148 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,233) of Pokalapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokalapalem is 19.4%. Thus Pokalapalem village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 30.77% and the female literacy rate is 10.24% in Pokalapalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokalapalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokalapalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokalapalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Literacy | 19.35% | 30.77% | 10.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 634 | 286 | 348 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 216 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Pokalapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokalapalem village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 28% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 102 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 98 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 291 | 84 | 207 |
| Non Working | 239 | 102 | 137 |
Map of Pokalapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pokalapalem, Koyyuru
Below are the list of villages near Pokalapalem village in Koyyuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| U.Cheedipalem | 794 |
| Punukuru | 336 |
| Ulligunta | 53 |
| Kannavaram | 199 |
| Yerragonda | 513 |
| Nallabilli | 462 |
| Pakalajeedi | 868 |
| Annavaram | 463 |
| Ravulakota | 256 |
| Garimanda | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokalapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia