Vatapagu Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vatapagu is a village situated in Palakonda mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 347 families residing in the village Vatapagu. The total population of Vatapagu is 1,225 out of which 592 are males and 633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vatapagu is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vatapagu village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vatapagu is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Vatapagu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vatapagu is 49.5%. Thus Vatapagu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 59.47% and the female literacy rate is 40.07% in Vatapagu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vatapagu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vatapagu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vatapagu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literacy | 49.46% | 59.47% | 40.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 680 | 275 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Vatapagu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vatapagu village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 307 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 111 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 136 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 66 | 99 |
| Non Working | 578 | 219 | 359 |
Map of Vatapagu, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Vatapagu, Palakonda
Below are the list of villages near Vatapagu village in Palakonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nakkapetaparapuram | 257 |
| Chintada | 751 |
| Duggi | 431 |
| Padmapuram | 405 |
| Navagam | 1,002 |
| Bhasuru | 2,490 |
| Potli | 1,095 |
| Pedakotipalle | 504 |
| Singupuram | 1,472 |
| Chinakotipalle | 91 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vatapagu, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia