Rajam Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Rajam is a village situated in Butchayyapeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 787 families residing in the village Rajam. The total population of Rajam is 3,090 out of which 1,565 are males and 1,525 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajam is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajam village is 356 which is 12% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajam is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Rajam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajam is 48.2%. Thus Rajam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 59.09% and the female literacy rate is 37.3% in Rajam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Rajam village is NAGULAPALLI SATYANARAYANA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 201 | 155 |
| Literacy | 48.17% | 59.09% | 37.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,773 | 759 | 1,014 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Rajam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajam village out of total population, 1,846 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,846 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,750 | 927 | 823 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 137 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,288 | 634 | 654 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 238 | 152 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,244 | 593 | 651 |
Map of Rajam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Rajam, Butchayyapeta
Below are the list of villages near Rajam village in Butchayyapeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neelakantapuram | 841 |
| Typuram | 1,343 |
| Kandipudi | 1,408 |
| Chittiyyapalem | 1,246 |
| Butchayyapeta | 4,405 |
| China Madina | 663 |
| Aithampudi | 1,064 |
| Peda Madina | 2,664 |
| Kondapalem | 979 |
| Chintapaka | 2,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia