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West Veeraya Palem Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

West Veeraya Palem is a large village located in Kurichedu Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1005 families residing. The West Veeraya Palem village has population of 4224 of which 2109 are males while 2115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In West Veeraya Palem village population of children with age 0-6 is 458 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of West Veeraya Palem village is 1003 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the West Veeraya Palem as per census is 1063, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

West Veeraya Palem village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of West Veeraya Palem village was 57.38 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In West Veeraya Palem Male literacy stands at 69.48 % while female literacy rate was 45.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, West Veeraya Palem 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 West Veeraya Palem village.

West Veeraya Palem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,005 - -
Population 4,224 2,109 2,115
Child (0-6) 458 222 236
Schedule Caste 651 331 320
Schedule Tribe 101 55 46
Literacy 57.38 % 69.48 % 45.24 %
Total Workers 2,223 1,181 1,042
Main Worker 1,234 - -
Marginal Worker 989 235 754

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.39 % of total population in West Veeraya Palem village.

Work Profile

In West Veeraya Palem village out of total population, 2223 were engaged in work activities. 55.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2223 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 648 were Agricultural labourer.