Kurichedu Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kurichedu is a village situated in Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,139 families residing in the village Kurichedu. The total population of Kurichedu is 9,027 out of which 4,673 are males and 4,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurichedu is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurichedu village is 1116 which is 12% of the total population. There are 588 male children and 528 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurichedu is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Kurichedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurichedu is 64.3%. Thus Kurichedu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 75.96% and the female literacy rate is 51.78% in Kurichedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurichedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurichedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurichedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,116 | 588 | 528 |
| Literacy | 64.26% | 75.96% | 51.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,463 | 798 | 665 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 3,943 | 1,570 | 2,373 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kurichedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurichedu village out of total population, 4,232 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,232 workers engaged in Main Work, 716 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,632 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,724 | 2,418 | 1,306 |
| Cultivators | 716 | 433 | 283 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,632 | 819 | 813 |
| Household Industries | 166 | 139 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 1,210 | 1,027 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 508 | 174 | 334 |
| Non Working | 4,795 | 2,081 | 2,714 |
Map of Kurichedu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kurichedu, Kurichedu
Below are the list of villages near Kurichedu village in Kurichedu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perambotla Palem | 548 |
| Namassivaya Puram | 2,110 |
| Potlapadu | 2,616 |
| Peddavaram | 1,158 |
| Gangadona Konda | 1,871 |
| Dekanakonda | 2,536 |
| West Gangavaram | 2,101 |
| Bayya Varam | 783 |
| Alavalapadu | 1,120 |
| West Veeraya Palem | 4,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurichedu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia