Ponjada Population - Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Ponjada is a medium size village located in Seethampeta Mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 82 families residing. The Ponjada village has population of 353 of which 169 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponjada village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 17.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponjada village is 1089 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponjada as per census is 968, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Ponjada village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponjada village was 32.19 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Ponjada Male literacy stands at 43.48 % while female literacy rate was 22.08 %.

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

Ponjada Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	82	-	-
Population	353	169	184
Child (0-6)	61	31	30
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	353	169	184
Literacy	32.19 %	43.48 %	22.08 %
Total Workers	249	118	131
Main Worker	135	-	-
Marginal Worker	114	19	95

Caste Factor

In Ponjada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Ponjada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ponjada village of Srikakulam.

Work Profile

In Ponjada village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 54.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.