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Ponguturu Population - West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Ponguturu is a large village located in Koyyalagudem Mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 904 families residing. The Ponguturu village has population of 3294 of which 1684 are males while 1610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponguturu village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponguturu village is 956 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponguturu as per census is 911, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Ponguturu village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponguturu village was 62.54 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Ponguturu Male literacy stands at 64.66 % while female literacy rate was 60.33 %.

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

Ponguturu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 904 - -
Population 3,294 1,684 1,610
Child (0-6) 363 190 173
Schedule Caste 659 332 327
Schedule Tribe 67 48 19
Literacy 62.54 % 64.66 % 60.33 %
Total Workers 1,691 1,086 605
Main Worker 1,635 - -
Marginal Worker 56 32 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.03 % of total population in Ponguturu village.

Work Profile

In Ponguturu village out of total population, 1691 were engaged in work activities. 96.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1691 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1228 were Agricultural labourer.