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Pentrala Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

Pentrala is a medium size village located in Lingasamudram Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 275 families residing. The Pentrala village has population of 1018 of which 520 are males while 498 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pentrala village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pentrala village is 958 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Pentrala as per census is 1088, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Pentrala village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pentrala village was 57.84 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Pentrala Male literacy stands at 67.39 % while female literacy rate was 47.71 %.

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

Pentrala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,018 520 498
Child (0-6) 119 57 62
Schedule Caste 356 178 178
Schedule Tribe 135 76 59
Literacy 57.84 % 67.39 % 47.71 %
Total Workers 528 311 217
Main Worker 417 - -
Marginal Worker 111 10 101

Caste Factor

Pentrala village of Prakasam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.26 % of total population in Pentrala village.

Work Profile

In Pentrala village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 78.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.