Pothiar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Pothiar is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19 families residing in the village Pothiar. The total population of Pothiar is 105 out of which 60 are males and 45 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothiar is 750.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pothiar village is 23 which is 22% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothiar is 1,300 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (750) of Pothiar village.

Population
105
Families
19
Literacy
26.83%
Sex Ratio
750

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothiar is 26.8%. Thus Pothiar village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 28% and the female literacy rate is 25% in Pothiar village.

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

Pothiar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 23 10 13
Literacy 26.83% 28% 25%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 83 46 37

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pothiar village out of total population, 39 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21 19 2
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 19 18 1
Household Industries 1 0 1
Marginal Workers 18 6 12
Non Working 66 35 31

Nearby Villages to Pothiar,

Below are the list of villages near Pothiar village in Goalpokhar - II.

Village Population
Laguan 796
Dahuabari 653
Amalbari 4,140
Kothitola 1,023
Ranipur 747
Lohajang 798
Chauria 1,276
Lohagara 1,533
Dakshin Neamatpur 2,509
Sahasra 1,731

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