Potangal Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Potangal is a village situated in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Potangal. The total population of Potangal is 1,104 out of which 529 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potangal is 1,087.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potangal village is 154 which is 14% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potangal is 1,081 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,087) of Potangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potangal is 44.1%. Thus Potangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 53.85% and the female literacy rate is 35.15% in Potangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Literacy | 44.11% | 53.85% | 35.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 75 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 685 | 284 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Potangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potangal village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 588 | 297 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 300 | 133 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 35 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Non Working | 455 | 208 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Potangal,
Below are the list of villages near Potangal village in Chincholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Halkoda | 899 |
| Jettur | 1,609 |
| Siroli | 2,092 |
| Hovinhalli | 899 |
| Rudnoor | 1,516 |
| Bhootpur | 1,145 |
| Raikod | 1,377 |
| Chintpalli | 1,421 |
| Venkatapur | 764 |
| Nidugunda | 5,682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potangal, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia