Pota - Taraso Circle, Papum Pare
Pota is a village situated in the Taraso Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Balijan and around 125 km from Yupia. U/tarraso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pota is 262415. The village falls under the 791123 pincode.
Pota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pota
According to the 2011 Census, Pota village had a total population of 61 people, including 29 males and 32 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.70%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Pota
Pota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Pota is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pota
Where is Pota located?
Pota village is located in Taraso Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pota?
The Gram Panchayat of Pota is U/tarraso.
What is the pincode of Pota?
The pincode of Pota is 791123.
What is the population of Pota?
Pota had a total population of 61, including 29 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Pota?
Pota had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pota was 61.70%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 55.56%.