Ponduru Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Ponduru is a village situated in Tangutur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 932 families residing in the village Ponduru. The total population of Ponduru is 3,746 out of which 1,882 are males and 1,864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponduru is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponduru village is 368 which is 10% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponduru is 704 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Ponduru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponduru is 62.1%. Thus Ponduru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 70.47% and the female literacy rate is 53.97% in Ponduru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponduru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponduru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponduru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 368 | 216 | 152 |
| Literacy | 62.11% | 70.47% | 53.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,287 | 644 | 643 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 1,648 | 708 | 940 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Ponduru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponduru village out of total population, 2,134 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,134 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,093 | 1,157 | 936 |
| Cultivators | 401 | 273 | 128 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,264 | 532 | 732 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 419 | 346 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,612 | 705 | 907 |
Map of Ponduru, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ponduru, Tangutur
Below are the list of villages near Ponduru village in Tangutur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Konijedu | 4,005 |
| M.Nidamalur | 3,847 |
| Marlapadu | 2,808 |
| Kandukur | 3,227 |
| Karumanchi | 4,031 |
| Jayavaram | 1,627 |
| Mallavar Padu | 1,823 |
| Valluru | 3,476 |
| Vasepallepadu | 1,044 |
| Turupunaidupalem | 1,913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponduru, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia