Potiya Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Potiya is a village situated in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Potiya. The total population of Potiya is 874 out of which 429 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potiya is 1,037.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potiya village is 119 which is 14% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potiya is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Potiya village.

Population
874
Families
212
Literacy
70.73%
Sex Ratio
1,037

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potiya is 70.7%. Thus Potiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.22% and the female literacy rate is 57.48% in Potiya village.

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

Potiya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 119 55 64
Literacy 70.73% 84.22% 57.48%
Scheduled Caste 24 10 14
Scheduled Tribe 580 285 295
Illiterate 340 114 226

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.4% of total population in Potiya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Potiya village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 350 222 128
Cultivators 116 81 35
Agriculture Labourer 227 136 91
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 6 4 2
Marginal Workers 126 31 95
Non Working 398 176 222

Nearby Villages to Potiya,

Below are the list of villages near Potiya village in Bindranavagarh.

Village Population
Chhindauladih 98
Fulkarra 1,662
Tenwari 279
Barula 1,176
Hatmauha 85
Amethi 604
Baghmar 235
Madanpur 890
Kochaimuda 282
Rampur 367

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