Potilawa Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Potilawa is a village situated in Dharni taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Potilawa. The total population of Potilawa is 916 out of which 459 are males and 457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potilawa is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Potilawa village is 140 which is 15% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potilawa is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Potilawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potilawa is 71.4%. Thus Potilawa village has lower literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 77.12% and the female literacy rate is 65.63% in Potilawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potilawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potilawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potilawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.39% | 77.12% | 65.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 895 | 448 | 447 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 159 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.7% of total population in Potilawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potilawa village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 224 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Non Working | 450 | 219 | 231 |
Nearby Villages to Potilawa,
Below are the list of villages near Potilawa village in Dharni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chipoli | 734 |
| Bori | 1,060 |
| Kakarmal | 804 |
| Harisal | 1,479 |
| Karada | 1,218 |
| Phaildhana | 505 |
| Gombarkahu | 943 |
| Rora | 449 |
| Chakarda | 1,804 |
| Mangiya | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potilawa, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia