Pothyai Population, Caste, Working Data Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Pothyai is a village situated in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 385 families residing in the village Pothyai. The total population of Pothyai is 1,595 out of which 815 are males and 780 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothyai is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pothyai village is 282 which is 18% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothyai is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Pothyai village.

Population
1,595
Families
385
Literacy
63.67%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothyai is 63.7%. Thus Pothyai village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.2% of Shivpuri district. The male literacy rate is 74.48% and the female literacy rate is 52.41% in Pothyai village.

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

Pothyai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 282 145 137
Literacy 63.67% 74.48% 52.41%
Scheduled Caste 589 301 288
Scheduled Tribe 133 62 71
Illiterate 759 316 443

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Pothyai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pothyai village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 501 325 176
Cultivators 108 56 52
Agriculture Labourer 141 72 69
Household Industries 24 11 13
Other Workers 228 186 42
Marginal Workers 135 76 59
Non Working 959 414 545

Nearby Villages to Pothyai,

Below are the list of villages near Pothyai village in Khaniyadhana.

Village Population
Silpura 2,811
Nadanwara 1,661
Odi 1,317
Panihara 567
Kundauli 778
Ganesh Kheda 1,000
Mudiya 912
Sinawal Khurd 928
Khiriya 115
Neemkheda 279

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