Puranapalem Population, Caste, Working Data Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Puranapalem is a village situated in Dharur mandal of Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 478 families residing in the village Puranapalem. The total population of Puranapalem is 2,528 out of which 1,256 are males and 1,272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puranapalem is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puranapalem village is 369 which is 15% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puranapalem is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Puranapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puranapalem is 41%. Thus Puranapalem village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.9% of Mahbubnagar district. The male literacy rate is 52.9% and the female literacy rate is 29.42% in Puranapalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puranapalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puranapalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puranapalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Literacy | 41.04% | 52.9% | 29.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,642 | 691 | 951 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Puranapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puranapalem village out of total population, 1,531 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,398 | 717 | 681 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,126 | 559 | 567 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 50 | 83 |
| Non Working | 997 | 489 | 508 |
Map of Puranapalem, Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Puranapalem, Dharur
Below are the list of villages near Puranapalem village in Dharur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganganapalle | 1,544 |
| Erlabanda | 869 |
| Alwalpad | 2,095 |
| Pagunta | 1,368 |
| Dornala | 591 |
| Musaldoddi | 208 |
| Mannapur | 2,493 |
| Venkatapuram | 1,065 |
| Palcherla | 3,081 |
| Irkichedu | 3,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puranapalem, Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia