Potak Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011

Potak is a village situated in Ersama block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Potak. The total population of Potak is 356 out of which 193 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potak is 845.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potak village is 30 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potak is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Potak village.

Population
356
Families
81
Literacy
87.73%
Sex Ratio
845

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potak is 87.7%. Thus Potak village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.06% and the female literacy rate is 81.7% in Potak village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Potak Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potak village.

Total Male Female
Children 30 20 10
Literacy 87.73% 93.06% 81.7%
Scheduled Caste 43 21 22
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 70 32 38

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Potak village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Potak village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 113 107 6
Cultivators 101 98 3
Agriculture Labourer 8 6 2
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 15 12 3
Non Working 228 74 154

Nearby Villages to Potak,

Below are the list of villages near Potak village in Ersama.

Village Population
Barabatia 1,188
Jamukana 680
Digitari 566
Uchanuagan 1,121
Dhalipanga 1,325
Bhejibaripachara 639
Kiadingri 456
Kadakana 540
Dasipur 483
Rasakadapur 580

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