Velampalem Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velampalem is a village situated in Ramachandrapuram mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,721 families residing in the village Velampalem. The total population of Velampalem is 9,901 out of which 4,985 are males and 4,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velampalem is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velampalem village is 1006 which is 10% of the total population. There are 514 male children and 492 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velampalem is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Velampalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velampalem is 75.1%. Thus Velampalem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 78.1% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Velampalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velampalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velampalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velampalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,006 | 514 | 492 |
| Literacy | 75.09% | 78.1% | 72.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 943 | 476 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 3,222 | 1,493 | 1,729 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Velampalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velampalem village out of total population, 4,592 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,592 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,997 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,309 | 3,013 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 378 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,997 | 1,840 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 901 | 769 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,283 | 158 | 1,125 |
| Non Working | 5,309 | 1,814 | 3,495 |
Map of Velampalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velampalem, Ramachandrapuram
Below are the list of villages near Velampalem village in Ramachandrapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Utrumilli | 1,376 |
| Jagannaikulapalem | 3,763 |
| Yerupalle | 1,837 |
| Draksharama | 9,299 |
| Vella | 7,087 |
| Venkatayapalem | 5,515 |
| Kandulapalem | 2,166 |
| Vegayammapeta | 6,776 |
| Kapavaram | 1,780 |
| Thotapeta | 4,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velampalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia