Potlarkur
Potlarkur is a village located in Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Palla, Sarthebari (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Barpeta. As per 2009 stats, Pub Sarukhetri is the gram panchayat of Potlarkur village.
Here you can discover what makes Potlarkur unique in its vibrant Sarthebari-Barpeta region. You’ll see Potlarkur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Potlarkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potlarkur is 283191. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.11 hectares. Sarthebari is nearest town to Potlarkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2.5km away.
Google Map of Potlarkur
Population of Potlarkur
According to the 2011 Census, Potlarkur has a total population of about 376, with approximately 192 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.15%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 66.30%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potlarkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 54 | 62 |
Connectivity of Potlarkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potlarkur. As per the 2011 stats, Potlarkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potlarkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Potlarkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potlarkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potlarkur
- Where is Potlarkur located?
- Potlarkur village is situated in Sarthebari Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potlarkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potlarkur is Pub Sarukhetri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Potlarkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potlarkur is 376, with 192 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Potlarkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potlarkur village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potlarkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potlarkur is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.30%.