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Elchur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

Elchur is a large village located in Santhamaguluru Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 2353 families residing. The Elchur village has population of 8915 of which 4564 are males while 4351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Elchur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1054 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Elchur village is 953 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Elchur as per census is 892, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Elchur village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Elchur village was 50.76 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Elchur Male literacy stands at 60.19 % while female literacy rate was 40.94 %.

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

Elchur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,353 - -
Population 8,915 4,564 4,351
Child (0-6) 1,054 557 497
Schedule Caste 1,475 786 689
Schedule Tribe 255 127 128
Literacy 50.76 % 60.19 % 40.94 %
Total Workers 5,328 2,805 2,523
Main Worker 4,713 - -
Marginal Worker 615 241 374

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.86 % of total population in Elchur village.

Work Profile

In Elchur village out of total population, 5328 were engaged in work activities. 88.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5328 workers engaged in Main Work, 669 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3377 were Agricultural labourer.