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Potharlanka Population - Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Potharlanka is a large village located in Kollur Mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 2996 families residing. The Potharlanka village has population of 9839 of which 4931 are males while 4908 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potharlanka village population of children with age 0-6 is 892 which makes up 9.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potharlanka village is 995 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Potharlanka as per census is 882, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Potharlanka village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potharlanka village was 64.84 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Potharlanka Male literacy stands at 68.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.56 %.

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

Potharlanka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,996 - -
Population 9,839 4,931 4,908
Child (0-6) 892 474 418
Schedule Caste 4,529 2,270 2,259
Schedule Tribe 75 37 38
Literacy 64.84 % 68.14 % 61.56 %
Total Workers 4,984 3,013 1,971
Main Worker 3,023 - -
Marginal Worker 1,961 931 1,030

Caste Factor

In Potharlanka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.76 % of total population in Potharlanka village.

Work Profile

In Potharlanka village out of total population, 4984 were engaged in work activities. 60.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4984 workers engaged in Main Work, 729 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1900 were Agricultural labourer.