Pothara Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pothara is a village situated in Samudrapur taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Pothara. The total population of Pothara is 513 out of which 256 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothara is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pothara village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothara is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Pothara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothara is 86.7%. Thus Pothara village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 92.14% and the female literacy rate is 81.08% in Pothara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pothara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pothara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pothara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literacy | 86.7% | 92.14% | 81.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 45 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.6% of total population in Pothara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pothara village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Non Working | 211 | 91 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Pothara,
Below are the list of villages near Pothara village in Samudrapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 497 |
| Balharpur | 363 |
| Govindpur | 582 |
| Narayanpur | 945 |
| Dongargaon | 1,409 |
| Mendula | 417 |
| Karur | 500 |
| Shegaon | 835 |
| Sakara | 2,006 |
| Savangi | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pothara, Wardha, Maharashtra - Wikipedia