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Potilawa Population - Amravati, Maharashtra

Potilawa is a medium size village located in Dharni Taluka of Amravati district, Maharashtra with total 172 families residing. The Potilawa village has population of 916 of which 459 are males while 457 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potilawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potilawa village is 996 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Potilawa as per census is 1000, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Potilawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Potilawa village was 71.39 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Potilawa Male literacy stands at 77.12 % while female literacy rate was 65.63 %.

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

Potilawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 916 459 457
Child (0-6) 140 70 70
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 895 448 447
Literacy 71.39 % 77.12 % 65.63 %
Total Workers 466 240 226
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 39 16 23

Caste Factor

In Potilawa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.71 % of total population in Potilawa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potilawa village of Amravati.

Work Profile

In Potilawa village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 91.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.