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Palacherla Population - Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Palacherla is a large village located in Raptadu Mandal of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 558 families residing. The Palacherla village has population of 2279 of which 1165 are males while 1114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palacherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palacherla village is 956 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Palacherla as per census is 976, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Palacherla village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palacherla village was 54.24 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Palacherla Male literacy stands at 64.68 % while female literacy rate was 43.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palacherla 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 Palacherla village.

Palacherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 558 - -
Population 2,279 1,165 1,114
Child (0-6) 249 126 123
Schedule Caste 431 222 209
Schedule Tribe 46 23 23
Literacy 54.24 % 64.68 % 43.29 %
Total Workers 1,435 734 701
Main Worker 1,035 - -
Marginal Worker 400 73 327

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.02 % of total population in Palacherla village.

Work Profile

In Palacherla village out of total population, 1435 were engaged in work activities. 72.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1435 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 451 were Agricultural labourer.