Pekeru Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Pekeru is a village situated in Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 277 families residing in the village Pekeru. The total population of Pekeru is 988 out of which 486 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pekeru is 1,033.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pekeru village is 139 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pekeru is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Pekeru village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pekeru is 32.9%. Thus Pekeru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 39.27% and the female literacy rate is 26.88% in Pekeru village.

Population
988
Families
277
Literacy
32.86%
Sex Ratio
1,033

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pekeru village is UPPADA PAIDIRAJU. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pekeru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pekeru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pekeru village.

Total Male Female
Children 139 76 63
Literacy 32.86% 39.27% 26.88%
Scheduled Caste 176 87 89
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 709 325 384

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pekeru village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pekeru village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 18.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 110 86 24
Cultivators 32 29 3
Agriculture Labourer 53 39 14
Other Workers 25 18 7
Marginal Workers 479 218 261
Non Working 399 182 217

Map of Pekeru, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Pekeru, Anandapuram

Below are the list of villages near Pekeru village in Anandapuram.

Village Population
Sirlapalem 1,053
Mukundapuram 811
Boni 1,423
Kusuluvada 2,474
Gottipalle 3,100
Jagannadhapuram 651
Bakurupalem 513
Mutcherla 1,489
Tangudubilli 295
Kolavanipalem 794

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