Potharam Population, Caste, Working Data Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potharam is a village situated in Sarangapur mandal of Karimnagar district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 438 families residing in the village Potharam. The total population of Potharam is 1,597 out of which 776 are males and 821 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potharam is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potharam village is 130 which is 8% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potharam is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Potharam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potharam is 47.2%. Thus Potharam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Karimnagar district. The male literacy rate is 57.61% and the female literacy rate is 37.52% 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 | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literacy | 47.24% | 57.61% | 37.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 367 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Potharam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potharam village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 666 | 345 | 321 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 145 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 104 | 155 |
| Household Industries | 130 | 29 | 101 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 67 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 91 | 144 |
| Non Working | 696 | 340 | 356 |
Map of Potharam, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Potharam, Sarangapur
Below are the list of villages near Potharam village in Sarangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beerpur | 3,650 |
| Sarangapur | 1,658 |
| Narsimlapalle | 2,648 |
| Ganeshpalle | 244 |
| Cherlapalle | 502 |
| Rechapalle | 5,175 |
| Kandlapalle | 1,320 |
| Rangapet | 1,944 |
| Thungur | 3,969 |
| Nagunur | 1,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potharam, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia