Velagapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velagapuram is a village situated in Seethampeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 80 families residing in the village Velagapuram. The total population of Velagapuram is 346 out of which 169 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagapuram is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velagapuram village is 54 which is 16% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagapuram is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Velagapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagapuram is 38%. Thus Velagapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 49.65% and the female literacy rate is 26.85% in Velagapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velagapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velagapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velagapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literacy | 38.01% | 49.65% | 26.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 98 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Velagapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velagapuram village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 112 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 99 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 7 | 72 |
| Non Working | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Map of Velagapuram, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velagapuram, Seethampeta
Below are the list of villages near Velagapuram village in Seethampeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadikaram | 220 |
| Duggi | 410 |
| Chinapolla | 380 |
| Gadigujji | 153 |
| Pedapolla | 807 |
| Jayapuram | 340 |
| Egulada | 76 |
| Tadipai | 406 |
| Manapuram | 357 |
| Rupai | 105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velagapuram, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia