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Polavaram Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

Polavaram is a medium size village located in Kanigiri Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 116 families residing. The Polavaram village has population of 540 of which 278 are males while 262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Polavaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Polavaram village is 942 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Polavaram as per census is 700, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Polavaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Polavaram village was 52.33 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Polavaram Male literacy stands at 65.13 % while female literacy rate was 39.32 %.

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

Polavaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 540 278 262
Child (0-6) 68 40 28
Schedule Caste 168 85 83
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.33 % 65.13 % 39.32 %
Total Workers 331 172 159
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 53 9 44

Caste Factor

Polavaram village of Prakasam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.11 % of total population in Polavaram village. The village Polavaram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Polavaram village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 83.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 169 were Agricultural labourer.