Vepagunta Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vepagunta is a village situated in Puttur mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 581 families residing in the village Vepagunta. The total population of Vepagunta is 2,244 out of which 1,096 are males and 1,148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vepagunta is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vepagunta village is 218 which is 10% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vepagunta is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Vepagunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vepagunta is 78.7%. Thus Vepagunta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 87.88% and the female literacy rate is 69.75% in Vepagunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vepagunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vepagunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vepagunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 98 | 120 |
| Literacy | 78.68% | 87.88% | 69.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,388 | 687 | 701 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 650 | 219 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vepagunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vepagunta village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 448 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 75 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 216 | 162 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 205 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 147 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,422 | 501 | 921 |
Map of Vepagunta, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Vepagunta, Puttur
Below are the list of villages near Vepagunta village in Puttur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Utharapukhandriga | 1,067 |
| Parameswara Mangalam | 2,453 |
| Nandimangalam | 167 |
| Tirumalakuppam | 4,227 |
| Gollapalle | 590 |
| Kumarabommarajupuram | 3,174 |
| Nesanur | 1,864 |
| Thorur | 3,916 |
| Taduku | 2,326 |
| Sirugurajupalem | 828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vepagunta, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia