Velagavalasa is a medium size village located in Therlam Mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh with total 286 families residing. The Velagavalasa village has population of 1205 of which 609 are males while 596 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Velagavalasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velagavalasa village is 979 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Velagavalasa as per census is 765, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.
Velagavalasa village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Velagavalasa village was 50.69 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Velagavalasa Male literacy stands at 63.03 % while female literacy rate was 38.42 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Velagavalasa 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 Velagavalasa village.
Velagavalasa Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
286 |
- |
- |
| Population |
1,205 |
609 |
596 |
| Child (0-6) |
120 |
68 |
52 |
| Schedule Caste |
130 |
67 |
63 |
| Schedule Tribe |
43 |
20 |
23 |
| Literacy |
50.69 % |
63.03 % |
38.42 % |
| Total Workers |
706 |
383 |
323 |
| Main Worker |
666 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
40 |
12 |
28 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.57 % of total population in Velagavalasa village.
Work Profile
In Velagavalasa village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 94.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.