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Puricherla Population - Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

Puricherla is a large village located in Orvakal Mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh with total 584 families residing. The Puricherla village has population of 2576 of which 1267 are males while 1309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puricherla village population of children with age 0-6 is 337 which makes up 13.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puricherla village is 1033 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Puricherla as per census is 982, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Puricherla village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puricherla village was 58.51 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Puricherla Male literacy stands at 66.36 % while female literacy rate was 50.96 %.

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

Puricherla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 584 - -
Population 2,576 1,267 1,309
Child (0-6) 337 170 167
Schedule Caste 340 164 176
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.51 % 66.36 % 50.96 %
Total Workers 1,465 769 696
Main Worker 1,443 - -
Marginal Worker 22 11 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.20 % of total population in Puricherla village. The village Puricherla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puricherla village out of total population, 1465 were engaged in work activities. 98.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1465 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 668 were Agricultural labourer.