West Veeraya Palem Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

West Veeraya Palem is a village situated in Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,005 families residing in the village West Veeraya Palem. The total population of West Veeraya Palem is 4,224 out of which 2,109 are males and 2,115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of West Veeraya Palem is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in West Veeraya Palem village is 458 which is 11% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of West Veeraya Palem is 1,063 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of West Veeraya Palem village.

Population
4,224
Families
1,005
Literacy
57.38%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of West Veeraya Palem is 57.4%. Thus West Veeraya Palem village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 69.48% and the female literacy rate is 45.24% in West Veeraya Palem village.

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

West Veeraya Palem Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 458 222 236
Literacy 57.38% 69.48% 45.24%
Scheduled Caste 651 331 320
Scheduled Tribe 101 55 46
Illiterate 2,063 798 1,265

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in West Veeraya Palem village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In West Veeraya Palem village out of total population, 2,223 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,223 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,234 946 288
Cultivators 383 355 28
Agriculture Labourer 648 426 222
Other Workers 203 165 38
Marginal Workers 989 235 754
Non Working 2,001 928 1,073

Nearby Villages to West Veeraya Palem,

Below are the list of villages near West Veeraya Palem village in Kurichedu.

Village Population
Mustla Gangavaram 1,135
Bayya Varam 783
Avulamanda 3,497
Dekanakonda 2,536
West Naidupalem 2,515
Peddavaram 1,158
Kallur 2,786
Namassivaya Puram 2,110
West Kasipuram 783
Kurichedu 9,027

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