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Palagara Population - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh

Palagara is a large village located in Balijipeta Mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1776 families residing. The Palagara village has population of 6926 of which 3376 are males while 3550 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 652 which makes up 9.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palagara village is 1052 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Palagara as per census is 831, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Palagara village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palagara village was 56.07 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Palagara Male literacy stands at 65.86 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

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

Palagara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,776 - -
Population 6,926 3,376 3,550
Child (0-6) 652 356 296
Schedule Caste 911 454 457
Schedule Tribe 101 50 51
Literacy 56.07 % 65.86 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 3,457 1,939 1,518
Main Worker 3,274 - -
Marginal Worker 183 81 102

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.46 % of total population in Palagara village.

Work Profile

In Palagara village out of total population, 3457 were engaged in work activities. 94.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3457 workers engaged in Main Work, 510 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1838 were Agricultural labourer.