Pothrakonda Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pothrakonda is a village situated in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Pothrakonda. The total population of Pothrakonda is 1,443 out of which 728 are males and 715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothrakonda is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pothrakonda village is 125 which is 9% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothrakonda is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Pothrakonda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothrakonda is 66.2%. Thus Pothrakonda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 76.33% and the female literacy rate is 56.15% in Pothrakonda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pothrakonda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pothrakonda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pothrakonda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literacy | 66.24% | 76.33% | 56.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 225 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pothrakonda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pothrakonda village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 24.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 148 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 494 | 260 | 234 |
| Non Working | 790 | 320 | 470 |
Map of Pothrakonda, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pothrakonda, Sompeta
Below are the list of villages near Pothrakonda village in Sompeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagathikesapuram | 659 |
| Ananthapuram | 408 |
| Karthalipalem | 2,853 |
| Tallabhadra | 1,566 |
| Palavalasa | 2,654 |
| Ranigam | 726 |
| Korlam | 3,531 |
| Turakasasanam | 707 |
| Baruva | 5,795 |
| Damodarapuram | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pothrakonda, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia