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Velagada Population - Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Velagada is a medium size village located in Ganguvarisigadam Mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 195 families residing. The Velagada village has population of 758 of which 370 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velagada village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 10.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velagada village is 1049 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Velagada as per census is 1128, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Velagada village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Velagada village was 48.30 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Velagada Male literacy stands at 54.68 % while female literacy rate was 42.15 %.

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

Velagada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 758 370 388
Child (0-6) 83 39 44
Schedule Caste 90 46 44
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 48.30 % 54.68 % 42.15 %
Total Workers 414 231 183
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 182 57 125

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Velagada village.

Work Profile

In Velagada village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 56.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.