Puricherla Population, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Puricherla is a village situated in Orvakal mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 584 families residing in the village Puricherla. The total population of Puricherla is 2,576 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puricherla is 1,033.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puricherla village is 337 which is 13% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puricherla is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Puricherla village.

Population
2,576
Families
584
Literacy
58.51%
Sex Ratio
1,033

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puricherla is 58.5%. Thus Puricherla village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 66.36% and the female literacy rate is 50.96% in Puricherla village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puricherla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Puricherla Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puricherla village.

Total Male Female
Children 337 170 167
Literacy 58.51% 66.36% 50.96%
Scheduled Caste 340 164 176
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,266 539 727

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puricherla village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puricherla village out of total population, 1,465 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,465 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 668 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,443 758 685
Cultivators 629 333 296
Agriculture Labourer 668 321 347
Household Industries 47 28 19
Other Workers 99 76 23
Marginal Workers 22 11 11
Non Working 1,111 498 613

Nearby Villages to Puricherla,

Below are the list of villages near Puricherla village in Orvakal.

Village Population
Nannur 10,932
Kethavaram 1,585
Kannamadakala 2,376
Thippayapalle 969
Sakunala 2,253
Brahmanapalle 1,520
Husainapuram 5,456
N.Konthalapadu 1,071
Guttapadu 1,246
Orvakal 4,869

Reference