Velagalapalem Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velagalapalem is a village situated in Rajavommangi mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Velagalapalem. The total population of Velagalapalem is 594 out of which 294 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagalapalem is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velagalapalem village is 56 which is 9% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagalapalem is 1,435 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Velagalapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagalapalem is 52.4%. Thus Velagalapalem village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 58.67% and the female literacy rate is 46.07% in Velagalapalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velagalapalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velagalapalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velagalapalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Literacy | 52.42% | 58.67% | 46.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 135 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Velagalapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velagalapalem village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 214 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 121 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 85 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Non Working | 230 | 76 | 154 |
Map of Velagalapalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velagalapalem, Rajavommangi
Below are the list of villages near Velagalapalem village in Rajavommangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Revatipalem | 199 |
| Jaddangi | 3,573 |
| Donelapalem | 545 |
| Aminabada | 1,987 |
| Bonangipalem | 72 |
| Komarapuram | 352 |
| Gobbilamadugu | 223 |
| Vokurthi | 262 |
| Singampalle | 747 |
| Vogipalem | 380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velagalapalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia