Potlapadu Population, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potlapadu is a village situated in Devanakonda mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 502 families residing in the village Potlapadu. The total population of Potlapadu is 2,400 out of which 1,244 are males and 1,156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potlapadu is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potlapadu village is 329 which is 14% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potlapadu is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Potlapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potlapadu is 50.6%. Thus Potlapadu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 66.04% and the female literacy rate is 34.13% in Potlapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potlapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potlapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potlapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 178 | 151 |
| Literacy | 50.56% | 66.04% | 34.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,353 | 540 | 813 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Potlapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potlapadu village out of total population, 1,404 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,404 workers engaged in Main Work, 508 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,117 | 686 | 431 |
| Cultivators | 508 | 324 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 531 | 301 | 230 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 50 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 23 | 264 |
| Non Working | 996 | 535 | 461 |
Map of Potlapadu, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Potlapadu, Devanakonda
Below are the list of villages near Potlapadu village in Devanakonda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ternekal | 8,743 |
| Palakurthy | 3,378 |
| Kappatralla | 4,601 |
| Machapuram | 3,574 |
| P.Kotakonda | 7,063 |
| Chellelichelimala | 3,942 |
| Jilledubudakala | 1,907 |
| Karivemula | 3,512 |
| Kunkanur | 5,356 |
| Devanakonda | 10,493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potlapadu, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia