Potia Gaon
Potia Gaon is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Potia Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Rawnapar Chamaguri is the gram panchayat of Potia Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Potia Gaon unique in its vibrant Majuli-Jorhat region. You’ll see Potia Gaon’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 Potia Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potia Gaon is 293417. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.52 hectares. Jorhat. is nearest town to Potia Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Potia Gaon
Population of Potia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Potia Gaon has a total population of about 633, with approximately 312 males and 321 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 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 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.36%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 80.06%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potia Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 312 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 37 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 258 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 54 | 64 |
Connectivity of Potia Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potia Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Potia Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potia Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Potia Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potia Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potia Gaon
- Where is Potia Gaon located?
- Potia Gaon village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potia Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potia Gaon is Rawnapar Chamaguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Potia Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potia Gaon is 633, with 312 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Potia Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potia Gaon village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potia Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potia Gaon is 81.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 80.06%.