Potharam Population, Caste, Working Data Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Potharam is a village situated in Dubbak mandal of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Potharam. The total population of Potharam is 1,185 out of which 616 are males and 569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potharam is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potharam village is 114 which is 10% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potharam is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Potharam village.

Population
1,185
Families
257
Literacy
55%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potharam is 55%. Thus Potharam village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Medak district. The male literacy rate is 68% and the female literacy rate is 41.27% in Potharam village.

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

Potharam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 114 66 48
Literacy 55% 68% 41.27%
Scheduled Caste 182 94 88
Scheduled Tribe 49 24 25
Illiterate 596 242 354

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Potharam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Potharam village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 594 321 273
Cultivators 250 199 51
Agriculture Labourer 121 71 50
Household Industries 105 11 94
Other Workers 118 40 78
Marginal Workers 21 15 6
Non Working 570 280 290

Nearby Villages to Potharam,

Below are the list of villages near Potharam village in Dubbak.

Village Population
Gambheerpur 3,035
Arepalle 705
Akaram 4,529
Cheekode 5,426
Dubbak 12,349
Mallaipalle 525
Rajakkapet 2,085
Yellapur 227
Chillapur 2,928
Dumpalpalle 3,839

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