Gunkalam Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Gunkalam is a village situated in Vizianagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 937 families residing in the village Gunkalam. The total population of Gunkalam is 3,877 out of which 1,946 are males and 1,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gunkalam is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gunkalam village is 462 which is 12% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunkalam is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Gunkalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunkalam is 44.8%. Thus Gunkalam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 53.81% and the female literacy rate is 36.08% in Gunkalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gunkalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gunkalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gunkalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 266 | 196 |
| Literacy | 44.8% | 53.81% | 36.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,347 | 1,042 | 1,305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gunkalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gunkalam village out of total population, 2,269 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,269 workers engaged in Main Work, 660 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,220 | 1,165 | 1,055 |
| Cultivators | 660 | 310 | 350 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 701 | 156 | 545 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 832 | 678 | 154 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 14 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,608 | 767 | 841 |
Map of Gunkalam, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gunkalam, Vizianagaram
Below are the list of villages near Gunkalam village in Vizianagaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dwarapudi | 3,317 |
| Kondakarakam | 3,334 |
| Venugopalapuram | 636 |
| Siriyalapeta | 65 |
| Rakodu | 2,019 |
| Pinavemali | 1,122 |
| Korukonda | 5,012 |
| Sarika | 4,681 |
| Jagannadhapuram | 3,173 |
| Duppada | 3,853 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gunkalam, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia