Pusam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pusam is a village situated in Lakshminarsupeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Pusam. The total population of Pusam is 549 out of which 279 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusam is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pusam village is 42 which is 8% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusam is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Pusam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusam is 60.4%. Thus Pusam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 67.45% and the female literacy rate is 53.17% in Pusam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pusam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pusam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literacy | 60.36% | 67.45% | 53.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 107 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pusam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusam village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 130 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 74 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Non Working | 317 | 124 | 193 |
Map of Pusam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pusam, Lakshminarsupeta
Below are the list of villages near Pusam village in Lakshminarsupeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadapeta | 516 |
| Kaviti | 273 |
| Ravichandri | 1,318 |
| Laxminarsupeta | 4,894 |
| Dhanukuvada | 868 |
| Kovilam | 798 |
| Yembaram | 1,266 |
| Mariapalle | 889 |
| Bottadasingi | 670 |
| Chorlangi | 576 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia