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Pota Population - Akola, Maharashtra

Pota is a small village located in Murtijapur Taluka of Akola district, Maharashtra with total 40 families residing. The Pota village has population of 183 of which 92 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pota village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pota village is 989 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Pota as per census is 571, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Pota village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Pota village was 75.78 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Pota Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 68.67 %.

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

Pota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 183 92 91
Child (0-6) 22 14 8
Schedule Caste 164 83 81
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.78 % 83.33 % 68.67 %
Total Workers 104 54 50
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 60 22 38

Caste Factor

In Pota village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.62 % of total population in Pota village. The village Pota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pota village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 42.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.