Pulakunta Population, Caste, Working Data Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pulakunta is a village situated in Gummagatta mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 618 families residing in the village Pulakunta. The total population of Pulakunta is 3,299 out of which 1,698 are males and 1,601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pulakunta is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pulakunta village is 596 which is 18% of the total population. There are 299 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pulakunta is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Pulakunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulakunta is 36.9%. Thus Pulakunta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Anantapur district. The male literacy rate is 45.68% and the female literacy rate is 27.45% in Pulakunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pulakunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pulakunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pulakunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 596 | 299 | 297 |
| Literacy | 36.88% | 45.68% | 27.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 214 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,302 | 1,059 | 1,243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pulakunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pulakunta village out of total population, 1,831 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,831 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,300 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,749 | 917 | 832 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 126 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,300 | 655 | 645 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 237 | 135 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,468 | 744 | 724 |
Map of Pulakunta, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pulakunta, Gummagatta
Below are the list of villages near Pulakunta village in Gummagatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalugodu | 6,781 |
| Rangasamudram | 2,047 |
| Bhupasamudram | 4,735 |
| Tallakera | 7,356 |
| S.Hosahalli | 449 |
| Gummagatta | 6,279 |
| Belodu | 4,437 |
| Veerapuram | 2,013 |
| Gollapalle | 7,642 |
| Galagala | 4,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pulakunta, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia