Vetapalem Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data - Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
Vetapalem Mandal of Prakasam district has a total population of 75,219 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,352 are males while 37,867 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,247 families residing in Vetapalem Mandal. The Average Sex Ratio of Vetapalem Mandal is 1,014.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 56.1% people live in Urban areas while 43.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.6% while that in rural areas is 67.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Vetapalem Mandal is 1,027 while that of Rural areas is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vetapalem Mandal is 7440 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3776 male children and 3664 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vetapalem Mandal is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Vetapalem Mandal.
The total literacy rate of Vetapalem Mandal is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.83% and the female literacy rate is 58.08% in Vetapalem Mandal.
To facilitate the administration, Vetapalem Mandal is further divided into 2 towns and 4 villages.
Vetapalem Mandal Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vetapalem Mandal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,440 | 3,776 | 3,664 |
| Literacy | 72.03% | 71.83% | 58.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,644 | 3,820 | 3,824 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,514 | 2,733 | 2,781 |
| Illiterate | 26,396 | 10,521 | 15,875 |
Caste-wise Population - Vetapalem Mandal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Vetapalem Mandal of Andhra Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,644 | 3,820 | 3,824 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,514 | 2,733 | 2,781 |
Religion-wise Population - Vetapalem Mandal
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68,428 | (90.97%) | 34,030 | 34,398 |
| Muslim | 5,674 | (7.54%) | 2,805 | 2,869 |
| Christian | 771 | (1.03%) | 355 | 416 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 334 | (0.44%) | 156 | 178 |
Literacy Rate - Vetapalem Mandal
Average literacy rate of Vetapalem Mandal in 2011 were 72.03% in which, male and female literacy were 79.91% and 64.3% respectively. Total literate in Vetapalem Mandal were 48,823 of which male and female were 26,831 and 21,992 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Vetapalem Mandal
The Sex Ratio of Vetapalem Mandal is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Vetapalem Mandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Vetapalem Mandal.
Child Population - Vetapalem Mandal
According to Census 2011, there were 7,440 children between age 0 to 6 years in Vetapalem Mandal. Out of which 3,776 were male while 3,664 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Vetapalem Mandal
As per Census 2011, there are a total 11,997 families under Vetapalem Mandal living in urban areas while 11,997 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 56.1% of total population of Vetapalem Mandal lives in Urban areas while 43.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,937 while that in rural regions is 3,503.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75,219 | 42,235 | 32,984 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,440 | 3,937 | 3,503 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,644 | 5,067 | 2,577 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,514 | 3,458 | 2,056 |
| Literacy | 72.03% | 75.56% | 67.45% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,014 | 1,027 | 997 |
Working Population - Vetapalem Mandal
In Vetapalem Mandal out of total population, 36,854 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,854 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,303 | 19,126 | 11,177 |
| Cultivators | 1,261 | 1,008 | 253 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,126 | 3,642 | 3,484 |
| Household Industries | 8,400 | 4,259 | 4,141 |
| Other Workers | 13,516 | 10,217 | 3,299 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,551 | 3,002 | 3,549 |
| Non Working | 38,365 | 15,224 | 23,141 |
Nearby Mandals from Vetapalem Mandal
Below is the list of Mandals near Vetapalem Mandal in Prakasam district.
| Mandal | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirala Mandal population | 172,826 |
| Chinaganjam Mandal population | 42,468 |
| Naguluppala Padu Mandal population | 67,733 |
| Korisapadu Mandal population | 48,273 |
| Maddipadu Mandal population | 52,353 |
| Thallur Mandal population | 48,400 |
| Chimakurthi Mandal population | 79,343 |
| Podili Mandal population | 67,017 |
| Konakanamitla Mandal population | 49,259 |
| Marripudi Mandal population | 38,848 |
Vetapalem Mandal Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vetapalem, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia