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Potenarichwada Population - Bijapur, Chhattisgarh

Potenarichwada is a medium size village located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh with total 180 families residing. The Potenarichwada village has population of 860 of which 444 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potenarichwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 22.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potenarichwada village is 937 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Potenarichwada as per census is 1130, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Potenarichwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potenarichwada village was 10.09 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Potenarichwada Male literacy stands at 12.78 % while female literacy rate was 7.05 %.

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

Potenarichwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 860 444 416
Child (0-6) 196 92 104
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 852 438 414
Literacy 10.09 % 12.78 % 7.05 %
Total Workers 458 234 224
Main Worker 51 - -
Marginal Worker 407 210 197

Caste Factor

In Potenarichwada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % of total population in Potenarichwada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potenarichwada village of Bijapur.

Work Profile

In Potenarichwada village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 11.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.