Palukur Population, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palukur is a village situated in Banaganapalle mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,800 families residing in the village Palukur. The total population of Palukur is 11,674 out of which 5,839 are males and 5,835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palukur is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palukur village is 1482 which is 13% of the total population. There are 784 male children and 698 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palukur is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Palukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palukur is 50.3%. Thus Palukur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 59.66% and the female literacy rate is 41.06% in Palukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,482 | 784 | 698 |
| Literacy | 50.28% | 59.66% | 41.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,281 | 1,158 | 1,123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 6,549 | 2,823 | 3,726 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Palukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palukur village out of total population, 6,166 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,166 workers engaged in Main Work, 337 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 957 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,950 | 3,453 | 2,497 |
| Cultivators | 337 | 222 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 957 | 431 | 526 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 4,580 | 2,761 | 1,819 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 62 | 154 |
| Non Working | 5,508 | 2,324 | 3,184 |
Map of Palukur, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palukur, Banaganapalle
Below are the list of villages near Palukur village in Banaganapalle.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cherupalle | 2,355 |
| Namatheertham | 2,216 |
| Beeravolu | 1,716 |
| Hussainapuram | 1,156 |
| Nandivargam | 2,892 |
| Yerragudi | 1,396 |
| Jillella | 1,171 |
| Katikavanikunta | 705 |
| Thimmapuram | 947 |
| Nandavaram | 5,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palukur, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia