Pottepalem Population, Caste, Working Data Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pottepalem is a village situated in Nellore mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 880 families residing in the village Pottepalem. The total population of Pottepalem is 3,140 out of which 1,585 are males and 1,555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pottepalem is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pottepalem village is 382 which is 12% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pottepalem is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Pottepalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pottepalem is 60.5%. Thus Pottepalem village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. The male literacy rate is 66.26% and the female literacy rate is 54.66% in Pottepalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pottepalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pottepalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pottepalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 201 | 181 |
| Literacy | 60.48% | 66.26% | 54.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,177 | 587 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 205 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 1,472 | 668 | 804 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Pottepalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pottepalem village out of total population, 1,463 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 881 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,215 | 803 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 89 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 881 | 521 | 360 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 192 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 163 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,677 | 619 | 1,058 |
Nearby Villages to Pottepalem,
Below are the list of villages near Pottepalem village in Nellore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devarapalem | 4,543 |
| Akkacheruvupadu | 513 |
| Mulumudi | 4,040 |
| Ogurupadu | 487 |
| Mannavarappadu | 880 |
| Ambapuram | 2,040 |
| Amancherla | 3,950 |
| Donthali | 1,162 |
| Mattempadu | 324 |
| Kanuparthipadu | 3,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pottepalem, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia