Potapukhuri Population, Caste, Working Data Darrang, Assam - Census 2011

Potapukhuri is a village situated in Pathorighat circle of Darrang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 327 families residing in the village Potapukhuri. The total population of Potapukhuri is 1,450 out of which 752 are males and 698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potapukhuri is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potapukhuri village is 152 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potapukhuri is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Potapukhuri village.

Population
1,450
Families
327
Literacy
87.9%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potapukhuri is 87.9%. Thus Potapukhuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Darrang district. The male literacy rate is 93% and the female literacy rate is 82.46% in Potapukhuri village.

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

Potapukhuri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 152 81 71
Literacy 87.9% 93% 82.46%
Scheduled Caste 6 5 1
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 309 128 181

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Potapukhuri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Potapukhuri village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 459 349 110
Cultivators 192 176 16
Agriculture Labourer 154 82 72
Household Industries 6 1 5
Other Workers 107 90 17
Marginal Workers 306 84 222
Non Working 685 319 366

Nearby Villages to Potapukhuri,

Below are the list of villages near Potapukhuri village in Pathorighat.

Village Population
Ramgaon 1,067
Niz-Barampur 976
Baneikuchi 1,151
Ghilakuri 1,321
Samatiapara 954
Athkuria 1,255
Mohaliapara 1,345
Patharighat 694
Sanapatipara 1,122
Ramraipara 988

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