Potharam Population, Caste, Working Data Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potharam is a village situated in Mamda mandal of Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Potharam. The total population of Potharam is 1,066 out of which 513 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potharam is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potharam village is 109 which is 10% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potharam is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Potharam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potharam is 41.6%. Thus Potharam village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Adilabad district. The male literacy rate is 55.7% and the female literacy rate is 28.74% in Potharam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potharam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potharam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potharam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literacy | 41.59% | 55.7% | 28.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 668 | 259 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Potharam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potharam village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 522 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 603 | 283 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 522 | 242 | 280 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 462 | 229 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Potharam,
Below are the list of villages near Potharam village in Mamda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandal Khanapur | 499 |
| Ananthpet | 1,182 |
| Chandaram | 280 |
| Kotha Timbareni | 72 |
| Koratikal | 3,480 |
| Adarsanagar | 415 |
| Kotha Lingampalle | 613 |
| Kamal Kote | 1,600 |
| Ponkal | 5,160 |
| Mamda | 4,459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potharam, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia