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Decherla Population - West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Decherla is a medium size village located in Kovvur Mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 337 families residing. The Decherla village has population of 1139 of which 560 are males while 579 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Decherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 11.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Decherla village is 1034 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Decherla as per census is 1203, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Decherla village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Decherla village was 76.21 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Decherla Male literacy stands at 79.84 % while female literacy rate was 72.64 %.

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

Decherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,139 560 579
Child (0-6) 130 59 71
Schedule Caste 635 306 329
Schedule Tribe 72 34 38
Literacy 76.21 % 79.84 % 72.64 %
Total Workers 585 361 224
Main Worker 582 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Decherla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.32 % of total population in Decherla village.

Work Profile

In Decherla village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 99.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.