Sowdam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Sowdam is a village situated in Kotabommali mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Sowdam. The total population of Sowdam is 1,286 out of which 658 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sowdam is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sowdam village is 134 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sowdam is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Sowdam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sowdam is 53.6%. Thus Sowdam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 65.36% and the female literacy rate is 41.34% in Sowdam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sowdam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sowdam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sowdam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Literacy | 53.56% | 65.36% | 41.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 669 | 275 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sowdam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sowdam village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 328 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 83 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 169 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 72 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 305 | 53 | 252 |
| Non Working | 545 | 277 | 268 |
Map of Sowdam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sowdam, Kotabommali
Below are the list of villages near Sowdam village in Kotabommali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Regulapadu | 2,009 |
| Narayanavalasa | 1,246 |
| Duppalapadu | 1,014 |
| Tilaru | 3,145 |
| Srijagannadha Puram | 1,901 |
| Yetturallapadu | 1,129 |
| Sariaboddapadu | 1,094 |
| Harichandrapuram | 4,362 |
| Yelamanchili | 2,839 |
| Nimmada | 3,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sowdam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia