Potluru Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potluru is a village situated in Gudluru mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Potluru. The total population of Potluru is 1,480 out of which 750 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potluru is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potluru village is 141 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potluru is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Potluru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potluru is 56.3%. Thus Potluru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 65.29% and the female literacy rate is 47.13% in Potluru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potluru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potluru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potluru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literacy | 56.31% | 65.29% | 47.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 234 | 111 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 308 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Potluru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potluru village out of total population, 910 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 910 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 350 | 292 |
| Cultivators | 361 | 175 | 186 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 78 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Non Working | 570 | 266 | 304 |
Map of Potluru, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Potluru, Gudluru
Below are the list of villages near Potluru village in Gudluru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ammavari Palem | 2,577 |
| Mocherla | 3,784 |
| Nayudupalem | 1,439 |
| Ravur | 3,195 |
| Chinala Trapi | 3,188 |
| Chevuru | 4,865 |
| Venkam Peta | 347 |
| Puretipalle | 2,686 |
| Darakanipadu | 2,251 |
| Basireddy Palem | 2,686 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potluru, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia