Ponjada Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Ponjada is a village situated in Seethampeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Ponjada. The total population of Ponjada is 353 out of which 169 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponjada is 1,089.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponjada village is 61 which is 17% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponjada is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Ponjada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponjada is 32.2%. Thus Ponjada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 43.48% and the female literacy rate is 22.08% in Ponjada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponjada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponjada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponjada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literacy | 32.19% | 43.48% | 22.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 353 | 169 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 109 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Ponjada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponjada village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 99 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 99 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 19 | 95 |
| Non Working | 104 | 51 | 53 |
Map of Ponjada, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ponjada, Seethampeta
Below are the list of villages near Ponjada village in Seethampeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thottadi | 318 |
| Daraba | 286 |
| Kindangi | 262 |
| Rasoolpeta | 110 |
| Addakulaguda | 243 |
| Valagedda | 433 |
| Silagam | 488 |
| Savaragondi | 118 |
| Bethupuram | 198 |
| Gondi | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponjada, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia