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Pothara Population - Wardha, Maharashtra

Pothara is a medium size village located in Samudrapur Taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra with total 126 families residing. The Pothara village has population of 513 of which 256 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pothara village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 12.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pothara village is 1004 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Pothara as per census is 1296, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Pothara village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Pothara village was 86.70 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Pothara Male literacy stands at 92.14 % while female literacy rate was 81.08 %.

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

Pothara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 513 256 257
Child (0-6) 62 27 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 80 40 40
Literacy 86.70 % 92.14 % 81.08 %
Total Workers 302 165 137
Main Worker 244 - -
Marginal Worker 58 36 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.59 % of total population in Pothara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pothara village of Wardha.

Work Profile

In Pothara village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 80.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.