Potha Ghoralan Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Potha Ghoralan is a village situated in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Potha Ghoralan. The total population of Potha Ghoralan is 1,076 out of which 544 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potha Ghoralan is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potha Ghoralan village is 203 which is 19% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potha Ghoralan is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Potha Ghoralan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potha Ghoralan is 72.9%. Thus Potha Ghoralan village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 64.83% in Potha Ghoralan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potha Ghoralan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potha Ghoralan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potha Ghoralan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Literacy | 72.85% | 80.82% | 64.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 400 | 198 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 190 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.2% of total population in Potha Ghoralan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potha Ghoralan village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 216 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 143 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 77 | 247 |
| Non Working | 486 | 251 | 235 |
Nearby Villages to Potha Ghoralan,
Below are the list of villages near Potha Ghoralan village in Rajauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadrenu | 490 |
| Chakli | 178 |
| Androla | 1,101 |
| Godar | 2,689 |
| Dhanwan | 865 |
| Phaio Manalan | 610 |
| Lur Kot | 1,402 |
| Baljaralan | 502 |
| Jatiari | 860 |
| Argi | 1,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potha Ghoralan, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia