Potnuru Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Potnuru is a village situated in Padmanabham mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 921 families residing in the village Potnuru. The total population of Potnuru is 3,578 out of which 1,714 are males and 1,864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potnuru is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potnuru village is 394 which is 11% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potnuru is 1,063 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Potnuru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potnuru is 51%. Thus Potnuru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 58.7% and the female literacy rate is 43.95% in Potnuru village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Potnuru village is MAJJI KUMARI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potnuru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potnuru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potnuru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 394 | 191 | 203 |
| Literacy | 51.01% | 58.7% | 43.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 319 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,954 | 820 | 1,134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Potnuru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potnuru village out of total population, 1,732 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,732 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,552 | 952 | 600 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 309 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 752 | 339 | 413 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 343 | 261 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 107 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,846 | 655 | 1,191 |
Map of Potnuru, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Potnuru, Padmanabham
Below are the list of villages near Potnuru village in Padmanabham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reddipalle Agrahram | 4,280 |
| Bhandevupuram | 1,952 |
| Narasapuram | 905 |
| Vijayarampuram | 754 |
| Buddivalasa Agraharam | 419 |
| Thimmapuram | 215 |
| Buddivalasa | 161 |
| Gandhavaram | 2,464 |
| Kovvada | 2,557 |
| Korada | 3,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potnuru, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia