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Pottalgaon Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Pottalgaon is a medium size village located in Bheden Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 265 families residing. The Pottalgaon village has population of 1132 of which 581 are males while 551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pottalgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 9.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pottalgaon village is 948 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pottalgaon as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pottalgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pottalgaon village was 74.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pottalgaon Male literacy stands at 83.96 % while female literacy rate was 63.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pottalgaon 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 Pottalgaon village.

Pottalgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 1,132 581 551
Child (0-6) 102 51 51
Schedule Caste 151 85 66
Schedule Tribe 127 68 59
Literacy 74.17 % 83.96 % 63.80 %
Total Workers 359 314 45
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 40 18 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.22 % of total population in Pottalgaon village.

Work Profile

In Pottalgaon village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 88.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.