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Potiyapal Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Potiyapal is a small village located in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 32 families residing. The Potiyapal village has population of 155 of which 70 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potiyapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potiyapal village is 1214 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Potiyapal as per census is 2750, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Potiyapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potiyapal village was 32.00 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Potiyapal Male literacy stands at 37.10 % while female literacy rate was 26.98 %.

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

Potiyapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 155 70 85
Child (0-6) 30 8 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 155 70 85
Literacy 32.00 % 37.10 % 26.98 %
Total Workers 91 45 46
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 88 43 45

Caste Factor

In Potiyapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Potiyapal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potiyapal village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Potiyapal village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 3.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.