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Potro Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Potro is a medium size village located in Sisai Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 65 families residing. The Potro village has population of 301 of which 148 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potro village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 13.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potro village is 1034 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Potro as per census is 1625, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Potro village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Potro village was 79.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Potro Male literacy stands at 90.15 % while female literacy rate was 68.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Potro village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Potro village.

Potro Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 301 148 153
Child (0-6) 42 16 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 97 46 51
Literacy 79.54 % 90.15 % 68.50 %
Total Workers 148 75 73
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 55 23 32

Caste Factor

Potro village of Gumla has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.23 % of total population in Potro village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potro village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Potro village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 62.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.