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Pedakharja Population - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh

Pedakharja is a medium size village located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh with total 125 families residing. The Pedakharja village has population of 478 of which 222 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pedakharja village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 7.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pedakharja village is 1153 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Pedakharja as per census is 1059, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Pedakharja village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pedakharja village was 59.14 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Pedakharja Male literacy stands at 71.71 % while female literacy rate was 48.32 %.

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

Pedakharja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 478 222 256
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 48 24 24
Schedule Tribe 404 184 220
Literacy 59.14 % 71.71 % 48.32 %
Total Workers 264 129 135
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 244 118 126

Caste Factor

In Pedakharja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.04 % of total population in Pedakharja village.

Work Profile

In Pedakharja village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 7.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.