Potul Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Potul is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Potul. The total population of Potul is 832 out of which 437 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potul is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potul village is 121 which is 15% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potul is 613 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Potul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potul is 75.7%. Thus Potul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 63.9% in Potul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Literacy | 75.67% | 87.02% | 63.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 122 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Potul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potul village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 302 | 174 | 128 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 3 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Non Working | 413 | 219 | 194 |
Map of Potul, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Potul, Gangapur
Below are the list of villages near Potul village in Gangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takli | 1,429 |
| Sindhi Sirasgaon | 501 |
| Pekalwadi | 404 |
| Fatulabad | 391 |
| Shahapur Banjar | 874 |
| Fatiyabad | 1,479 |
| Asegaon | 2,356 |
| Talesaman | 1,349 |
| Jambhala | 1,865 |
| Haibatpur | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potul, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia