Vakada Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vakada is a village situated in Karapa mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 622 families residing in the village Vakada. The total population of Vakada is 2,336 out of which 1,189 are males and 1,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakada is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vakada village is 225 which is 10% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakada is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Vakada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakada is 76.3%. Thus Vakada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 79.76% and the female literacy rate is 72.59% in Vakada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vakada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vakada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vakada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Literacy | 76.27% | 79.76% | 72.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 636 | 326 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 326 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Vakada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vakada village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 611 | 582 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 359 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 155 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 190 | 141 |
| Non Working | 1,394 | 417 | 977 |
Map of Vakada, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Vakada, Karapa
Below are the list of villages near Vakada village in Karapa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vemulavada | 5,001 |
| Kurada | 3,559 |
| Kongodu | 2,101 |
| China Mamidada | 789 |
| Gorripudi | 6,449 |
| Velangi | 7,408 |
| Patharlagadda | 1,191 |
| Siripuram | 1,359 |
| Karapa | 10,086 |
| G. Bhavaram | 921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vakada, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia