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Potanhal Population - Raichur, Karnataka

Potanhal is a large village located in Manvi Taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka with total 1312 families residing. The Potanhal village has population of 6575 of which 3289 are males while 3286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potanhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 972 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potanhal village is 999 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Potanhal as per census is 952, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Potanhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Potanhal village was 58.91 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Potanhal Male literacy stands at 69.54 % while female literacy rate was 48.36 %.

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

Potanhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,312 - -
Population 6,575 3,289 3,286
Child (0-6) 972 498 474
Schedule Caste 1,181 583 598
Schedule Tribe 1,131 565 566
Literacy 58.91 % 69.54 % 48.36 %
Total Workers 2,558 1,675 883
Main Worker 1,760 - -
Marginal Worker 798 408 390

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.20 % of total population in Potanhal village.

Work Profile

In Potanhal village out of total population, 2558 were engaged in work activities. 68.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2558 workers engaged in Main Work, 502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.