Veligandla Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Veligandla is a village situated in Veligandla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 796 families residing in the village Veligandla. The total population of Veligandla is 3,651 out of which 2,002 are males and 1,649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veligandla is 824.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veligandla village is 350 which is 10% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veligandla is 902 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (824) of Veligandla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veligandla is 67.5%. Thus Veligandla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.26% in Veligandla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veligandla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veligandla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veligandla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Literacy | 67.49% | 79.92% | 52.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,207 | 656 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,423 | 549 | 874 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Veligandla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veligandla village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 887 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,436 | 933 | 503 |
| Cultivators | 335 | 204 | 131 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 887 | 555 | 332 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 170 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 42 | 211 |
| Non Working | 1,962 | 1,027 | 935 |
Map of Veligandla, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Veligandla, Veligandla
Below are the list of villages near Veligandla village in Veligandla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mogallur | 2,623 |
| Ramagopalapuram | 1,514 |
| Ramalinga Puram | 988 |
| Immadi Cheruvu | 2,766 |
| Hussain Puram | 2,543 |
| Vedulla Cheruvu | 1,492 |
| Perugupalle | 267 |
| Kotala Palle | 1,436 |
| Ballavaram | 354 |
| Chodavaram | 776 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veligandla, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia