Potuguda Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Potuguda is a village situated in Umarkote block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Potuguda. The total population of Potuguda is 237 out of which 112 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potuguda is 1,116.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potuguda village is 40 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potuguda is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Potuguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potuguda is 50.3%. Thus Potuguda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 58.33% and the female literacy rate is 42.57% in Potuguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potuguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potuguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potuguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Literacy | 50.25% | 58.33% | 42.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Potuguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potuguda village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 21 | 75 |
| Non Working | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Map of Potuguda, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Potuguda, Umarkote
Below are the list of villages near Potuguda village in Umarkote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakaliguda | 622 |
| Semla | 1,859 |
| Adhikariguda | 1,653 |
| Mendabeda | 661 |
| Pujaribharandi | 1,443 |
| Badabasini | 2,102 |
| Chikalpadar | 1,627 |
| Sanabasini | 1,047 |
| Tishaguda | 872 |
| Gurama | 1,131 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potuguda, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia