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Pothavaram Population - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Pothavaram is a medium size village located in Koyyuru Mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 192 families residing. The Pothavaram village has population of 720 of which 361 are males while 359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pothavaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pothavaram village is 994 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Pothavaram as per census is 1571, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Pothavaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pothavaram village was 61.27 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Pothavaram Male literacy stands at 69.07 % while female literacy rate was 53.02 %.

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

Pothavaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 720 361 359
Child (0-6) 72 28 44
Schedule Caste 8 5 3
Schedule Tribe 491 253 238
Literacy 61.27 % 69.07 % 53.02 %
Total Workers 429 250 179
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 356 202 154

Caste Factor

In Pothavaram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.11 % of total population in Pothavaram village.

Work Profile

In Pothavaram village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 17.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.