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Pota Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Pota is a medium size village located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 250 families residing. The Pota village has population of 1032 of which 561 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pota village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 15.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pota village is 840 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pota as per census is 1120, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pota village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pota village was 48.80 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pota Male literacy stands at 60.49 % while female literacy rate was 34.11 %.

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

Pota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,032 561 471
Child (0-6) 159 75 84
Schedule Caste 150 86 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.80 % 60.49 % 34.11 %
Total Workers 576 322 254
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 257 144 113

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.53 % of total population in Pota village. The village Pota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pota village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 55.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.