Velagalapalem Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velagalapalem is a village situated in Koyyuru mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Velagalapalem. The total population of Velagalapalem is 277 out of which 140 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagalapalem is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velagalapalem village is 19 which is 7% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagalapalem is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Velagalapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagalapalem is 48.8%. Thus Velagalapalem village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 63.85% and the female literacy rate is 33.59% 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 | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literacy | 48.84% | 63.85% | 33.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 57 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Velagalapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velagalapalem village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Non Working | 67 | 33 | 34 |
Map of Velagalapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velagalapalem, Koyyuru
Below are the list of villages near Velagalapalem village in Koyyuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothapalem | 63 |
| Nimmagedda | 99 |
| Seekayipalem | 227 |
| Ravimanupalem | 146 |
| Sarabhanna Palem | 1,230 |
| Battumetta | 79 |
| Suramanda | 108 |
| Teegalametta | 155 |
| Kamparegulu | 100 |
| Battapanukulu | 124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velagalapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia