Potharam Population, Caste, Working Data Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potharam is a village situated in Bejjanki mandal of Karimnagar district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Potharam. The total population of Potharam is 533 out of which 266 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potharam is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potharam village is 43 which is 8% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potharam is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Potharam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potharam is 59%. Thus Potharam village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Karimnagar district. The male literacy rate is 68.72% and the female literacy rate is 49.39% 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 | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literacy | 58.98% | 68.72% | 49.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 170 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 99 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Potharam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potharam village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Non Working | 212 | 104 | 108 |
Nearby Villages to Potharam,
Below are the list of villages near Potharam village in Bejjanki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Regulapalle | 2,260 |
| Muthannapet | 1,246 |
| Cheelapur | 1,293 |
| Guggilla | 2,375 |
| Kallepalle | 3,718 |
| Gagillapur | 1,799 |
| Bejjanki | 7,804 |
| Dacharam | 2,368 |
| Veerapur | 864 |
| Thotapalle | 2,447 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potharam, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia