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Achanta Population - West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Achanta is a large village located in Achanta Mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 5604 families residing. The Achanta village has population of 19507 of which 9786 are males while 9721 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Achanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1812 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Achanta village is 993 which is equal than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Achanta as per census is 987, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Achanta village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Achanta village was 76.59 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Achanta Male literacy stands at 80.30 % while female literacy rate was 72.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Achanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Achanta village.

Achanta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,604 - -
Population 19,507 9,786 9,721
Child (0-6) 1,812 912 900
Schedule Caste 3,429 1,728 1,701
Schedule Tribe 95 45 50
Literacy 76.59 % 80.30 % 72.85 %
Total Workers 9,624 6,232 3,392
Main Worker 7,641 - -
Marginal Worker 1,983 669 1,314

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.49 % of total population in Achanta village.

Work Profile

In Achanta village out of total population, 9624 were engaged in work activities. 79.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9624 workers engaged in Main Work, 658 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5303 were Agricultural labourer.