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Potharam Population - Medak, Andhra Pradesh

Potharam is a medium size village located in Shivampet Mandal of Medak district, Andhra Pradesh with total 219 families residing. The Potharam village has population of 998 of which 490 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potharam village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 10.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potharam village is 1037 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Potharam as per census is 1000, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Potharam village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potharam village was 65.26 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Potharam Male literacy stands at 82.05 % while female literacy rate was 49.13 %.

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

Potharam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 998 490 508
Child (0-6) 100 50 50
Schedule Caste 119 50 69
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 65.26 % 82.05 % 49.13 %
Total Workers 542 282 260
Main Worker 466 - -
Marginal Worker 76 40 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.60 % of total population in Potharam village.

Work Profile

In Potharam village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 85.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.