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Potepalli Patch Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Potepalli Patch is a medium size village located in Chamorshi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 60 families residing. The Potepalli Patch village has population of 298 of which 133 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potepalli Patch village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 12.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potepalli Patch village is 1241 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Potepalli Patch as per census is 2167, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Potepalli Patch village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Potepalli Patch village was 63.46 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Potepalli Patch Male literacy stands at 71.07 % while female literacy rate was 56.83 %.

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

Potepalli Patch Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 298 133 165
Child (0-6) 38 12 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 275 121 154
Literacy 63.46 % 71.07 % 56.83 %
Total Workers 183 86 97
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 116 45 71

Caste Factor

In Potepalli Patch village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.28 % of total population in Potepalli Patch village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potepalli Patch village of Gadchiroli.

Work Profile

In Potepalli Patch village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 36.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.