Potiyadih Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Potiyadih is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 955 families residing in the village Potiyadih. The total population of Potiyadih is 4,585 out of which 2,260 are males and 2,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potiyadih is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potiyadih village is 518 which is 11% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potiyadih is 1,008 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Potiyadih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potiyadih is 79.7%. Thus Potiyadih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 90.31% and the female literacy rate is 69.44% in Potiyadih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potiyadih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potiyadih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potiyadih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 518 | 258 | 260 |
| Literacy | 79.71% | 90.31% | 69.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 404 | 185 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 1,343 | 452 | 891 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Potiyadih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potiyadih village out of total population, 2,384 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,058 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,360 | 1,279 | 1,081 |
| Cultivators | 579 | 295 | 284 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,058 | 495 | 563 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 11 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 680 | 478 | 202 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Non Working | 2,201 | 973 | 1,228 |
Map of Potiyadih, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Potiyadih, Dhamtari
Below are the list of villages near Potiyadih village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shankardah | 1,258 |
| Parastarai | 1,294 |
| Sehradabri | 1,152 |
| Khartuli | 2,450 |
| Khapri | 1,623 |
| Mujgahan | 3,667 |
| Demar | 3,947 |
| Loharsi | 3,992 |
| Sambalpur | 2,245 |
| Bendra Nawagaon | 1,007 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potiyadih, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia