Puritipenta Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Puritipenta is a village situated in Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,030 families residing in the village Puritipenta. The total population of Puritipenta is 8,039 out of which 3,945 are males and 4,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puritipenta is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puritipenta village is 836 which is 10% of the total population. There are 434 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puritipenta is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Puritipenta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puritipenta is 77.6%. Thus Puritipenta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 70.37% in Puritipenta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puritipenta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puritipenta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puritipenta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 836 | 434 | 402 |
| Literacy | 77.59% | 85.19% | 70.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 668 | 330 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 2,450 | 954 | 1,496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Puritipenta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puritipenta village out of total population, 2,911 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,911 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 625 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,690 | 2,015 | 675 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 201 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 625 | 342 | 283 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 1,712 | 1,417 | 295 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 68 | 153 |
| Non Working | 5,128 | 1,862 | 3,266 |
Map of Puritipenta, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Puritipenta, Gajapathinagaram
Below are the list of villages near Puritipenta village in Gajapathinagaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patruvada | 394 |
| Davalapeta | 998 |
| Konisa | 1,974 |
| Dola Palem | 765 |
| Chittayyavalasa | 421 |
| M.Venkatapuram | 1,670 |
| Kothabaggam | 1,391 |
| Kalamrajupeta | 1,042 |
| Pathabaggam | 1,857 |
| Pidiseela | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puritipenta, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia