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Pekeru Population - East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Pekeru is a large village located in Pamarru Mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 747 families residing. The Pekeru village has population of 2557 of which 1304 are males while 1253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pekeru village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 8.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pekeru village is 961 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Pekeru as per census is 991, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Pekeru village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pekeru village was 64.77 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Pekeru Male literacy stands at 69.65 % while female literacy rate was 59.69 %.

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

Pekeru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 747 - -
Population 2,557 1,304 1,253
Child (0-6) 215 108 107
Schedule Caste 737 375 362
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 64.77 % 69.65 % 59.69 %
Total Workers 1,335 813 522
Main Worker 1,023 - -
Marginal Worker 312 121 191

Caste Factor

Pekeru village of East Godavari has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Pekeru village.

Work Profile

In Pekeru village out of total population, 1335 were engaged in work activities. 76.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1335 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 694 were Agricultural labourer.