Potegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Potegaon is a village situated in Karmala taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Potegaon. The total population of Potegaon is 687 out of which 370 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potegaon is 857.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potegaon village is 67 which is 10% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potegaon is 523 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Potegaon village.

Population
687
Families
163
Literacy
70%
Sex Ratio
857

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potegaon is 70%. Thus Potegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 80.06% and the female literacy rate is 58.84% in Potegaon village.

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

Potegaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 44 23
Literacy 70% 80.06% 58.84%
Scheduled Caste 106 57 49
Scheduled Tribe 9 4 5
Illiterate 253 109 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Potegaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Potegaon village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 253 194 59
Cultivators 193 157 36
Agriculture Labourer 47 26 21
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 12 10 2
Marginal Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 431 174 257

Nearby Villages to Potegaon,

Below are the list of villages near Potegaon village in Karmala.

Village Population
Nilaj 647
Borgaon 1,542
Pothare 3,882
Khambewadi 1,031
Mangi 1,989
Hiwarwadi 824
Wadgaon Kh. 762
Bhose 936
Wadgaon 1,330
Pimpalwadi 942

Reference