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Pothaganahalli Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Pothaganahalli is a large village located in Pavagada Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 686 families residing. The Pothaganahalli village has population of 2940 of which 1483 are males while 1457 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pothaganahalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 285 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pothaganahalli village is 982 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Pothaganahalli as per census is 1007, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Pothaganahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Pothaganahalli village was 68.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Pothaganahalli Male literacy stands at 80.84 % while female literacy rate was 56.85 %.

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

Pothaganahalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 686 - -
Population 2,940 1,483 1,457
Child (0-6) 285 142 143
Schedule Caste 925 465 460
Schedule Tribe 146 70 76
Literacy 68.96 % 80.84 % 56.85 %
Total Workers 1,612 831 781
Main Worker 1,022 - -
Marginal Worker 590 94 496

Caste Factor

Pothaganahalli village of Tumkur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.97 % of total population in Pothaganahalli village.

Work Profile

In Pothaganahalli village out of total population, 1612 were engaged in work activities. 63.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1612 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.