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Velagacherla Population - YSR, Andhra Pradesh

Velagacherla is a medium size village located in Penagalur Mandal of YSR district, Andhra Pradesh with total 418 families residing. The Velagacherla village has population of 1636 of which 828 are males while 808 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Velagacherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Velagacherla village is 976 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Velagacherla as per census is 676, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Velagacherla village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Velagacherla village was 60.69 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Velagacherla Male literacy stands at 71.39 % while female literacy rate was 50.20 %.

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

Velagacherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 418 - -
Population 1,636 828 808
Child (0-6) 181 108 73
Schedule Caste 311 156 155
Schedule Tribe 66 35 31
Literacy 60.69 % 71.39 % 50.20 %
Total Workers 866 480 386
Main Worker 469 - -
Marginal Worker 397 138 259

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.03 % of total population in Velagacherla village.

Work Profile

In Velagacherla village out of total population, 866 were engaged in work activities. 54.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 866 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.