Arkela Population, Caste, Working Data Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Arkela is a village situated in Papannapet mandal of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 525 families residing in the village Arkela. The total population of Arkela is 2,702 out of which 1,321 are males and 1,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arkela is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arkela village is 466 which is 17% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arkela is 1,035 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Arkela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arkela is 45.7%. Thus Arkela village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54% of Medak district. The male literacy rate is 57.05% and the female literacy rate is 34.88% in Arkela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arkela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arkela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arkela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 466 | 229 | 237 |
| Literacy | 45.71% | 57.05% | 34.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 210 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,497 | 749 | 748 |
| Illiterate | 1,680 | 698 | 982 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.4% of total population in Arkela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arkela village out of total population, 1,301 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,301 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 606 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,120 | 604 | 516 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 229 | 149 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 606 | 268 | 338 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 106 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 65 | 116 |
| Non Working | 1,401 | 652 | 749 |
Map of Arkela, Medak, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Arkela, Papannapet
Below are the list of villages near Arkela village in Papannapet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thimmaipalle | 336 |
| Narsingi | 1,740 |
| Papannapet | 5,419 |
| Bacharam | 2,254 |
| Doulapur | 410 |
| Namapur | 595 |
| Annaram | 1,648 |
| Enkepalle | 672 |
| Ablapur | 1,215 |
| Chitriyal | 1,792 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arkela, Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia