Vellaturu Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vellaturu is a village situated in Ponnaluru mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Vellaturu. The total population of Vellaturu is 1,428 out of which 726 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellaturu is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vellaturu village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellaturu is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Vellaturu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellaturu is 60.2%. Thus Vellaturu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 69.1% and the female literacy rate is 51.19% in Vellaturu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellaturu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellaturu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellaturu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Literacy | 60.16% | 69.1% | 51.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 248 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 290 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vellaturu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellaturu village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 367 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 116 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 232 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 50 | 221 |
| Non Working | 773 | 309 | 464 |
Map of Vellaturu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Vellaturu, Ponnaluru
Below are the list of villages near Vellaturu village in Ponnaluru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vellaturikalidasuvarikhandrika | 193 |
| Ponnaluru | 7,461 |
| Singara Botla Palem | 1,758 |
| Ponnaluru Gudavari Khandrika | 132 |
| Muppalla | 1,705 |
| Cherukuru | 7,275 |
| Vempadu | 922 |
| Boganampadu | 2,931 |
| Uppala Dinne | 1,113 |
| Malepadu | 1,590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellaturu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia