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Palur Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

Palur is a medium size village located in Kandukur Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 397 families residing. The Palur village has population of 1730 of which 887 are males while 843 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palur village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palur village is 950 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Palur as per census is 978, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Palur village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palur village was 64.28 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Palur Male literacy stands at 72.96 % while female literacy rate was 55.11 %.

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

Palur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 397 - -
Population 1,730 887 843
Child (0-6) 182 92 90
Schedule Caste 786 403 383
Schedule Tribe 329 179 150
Literacy 64.28 % 72.96 % 55.11 %
Total Workers 981 528 453
Main Worker 854 - -
Marginal Worker 127 8 119

Caste Factor

In Palur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.02 % of total population in Palur village.

Work Profile

In Palur village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 87.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourer.