Pothunuru Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pothunuru is a village situated in Denduluru mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,044 families residing in the village Pothunuru. The total population of Pothunuru is 7,177 out of which 3,619 are males and 3,558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pothunuru is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pothunuru village is 684 which is 10% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 346 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pothunuru is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Pothunuru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothunuru is 74.5%. Thus Pothunuru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Pothunuru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pothunuru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pothunuru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pothunuru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 684 | 338 | 346 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 79.79% | 69.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,710 | 862 | 848 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 2,339 | 1,001 | 1,338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Pothunuru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pothunuru village out of total population, 3,543 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 586 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,494 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,547 | 1,876 | 671 |
| Cultivators | 586 | 566 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,494 | 930 | 564 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 457 | 372 | 85 |
| Marginal Workers | 996 | 396 | 600 |
| Non Working | 3,634 | 1,347 | 2,287 |
Map of Pothunuru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pothunuru, Denduluru
Below are the list of villages near Pothunuru village in Denduluru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dosapadu | 1,870 |
| Kovvali | 8,925 |
| Denduluru | 11,846 |
| Uppugudem | 121 |
| Vegavaram | 2,648 |
| Somavarappadu | 3,015 |
| Challapalle | 630 |
| Kothapalle | 1,767 |
| Gopannapalem | 1,722 |
| Galayagudem | 2,374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pothunuru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia