Pothangal Population, Caste, Working Data Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pothangal is a village situated in Gandhari mandal of Nizamabad district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 682 families residing in the village Pothangal. The total population of Pothangal is 3,047 out of which 1,470 are males and 1,577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothangal is 1,073.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pothangal village is 337 which is 11% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothangal is 1,055 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Pothangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothangal is 46.4%. Thus Pothangal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Nizamabad district. The male literacy rate is 54.75% and the female literacy rate is 38.68% in Pothangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pothangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pothangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pothangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 337 | 164 | 173 |
| Literacy | 46.42% | 54.75% | 38.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 153 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 1,789 | 755 | 1,034 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Pothangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pothangal village out of total population, 1,787 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,787 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,081 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,592 | 784 | 808 |
| Cultivators | 377 | 228 | 149 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,081 | 493 | 588 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 88 | 107 |
| Non Working | 1,260 | 598 | 662 |
Map of Pothangal, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pothangal, Gandhari
Below are the list of villages near Pothangal village in Gandhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Medpalle | 922 |
| Pothangal | 860 |
| Chinnapur | 599 |
| Thimmapuram | 435 |
| Gandivet | 2,925 |
| Sithaipalle | 1,308 |
| Gandhari | 10,226 |
| Sarvapur | 836 |
| Juvvadi | 1,034 |
| Madholi | 1,823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pothangal, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia