Potalia Population, Caste, Working Data Banswara, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Potalia is a village situated in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Potalia. The total population of Potalia is 2,916 out of which 1,460 are males and 1,456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potalia is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potalia village is 600 which is 21% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potalia is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Potalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potalia is 51.4%. Thus Potalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Banswara district. The male literacy rate is 66.43% and the female literacy rate is 36.77% in Potalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 319 | 281 |
| Literacy | 51.38% | 66.43% | 36.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,314 | 1,158 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate | 1,726 | 702 | 1,024 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.4% of total population in Potalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potalia village out of total population, 1,468 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,468 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 543 | 311 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 354 | 222 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 3 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 79 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 925 | 446 | 479 |
| Non Working | 1,448 | 703 | 745 |
Map of Potalia, Banswara, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Potalia, Kushalgarh
Below are the list of villages near Potalia village in Kushalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mor | 1,163 |
| Bhandariya | 74 |
| Ragapara | 287 |
| Jamrai | 375 |
| Nisnawat | 1,891 |
| Sunariya | 420 |
| Biharipura | 795 |
| Nathpura | 648 |
| Varli Para | 1,155 |
| Mundari | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potalia, Banswara, Rajasthan - Wikipedia