Potia Gaon
Potia Gaon is a village located in Titabor subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Titabor (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jorhat. As per 2009 stats, Melamati is the gram panchayat of Potia Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Potia Gaon unique in its vibrant Titabor-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 293976. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.76 hectares. Titabor is nearest town to Potia Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Potia Gaon
Population of Potia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Potia Gaon has a total population of about 1,580, with approximately 813 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.66%, with male literacy at about 81.30% and female literacy near 73.79%. There are around 330 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 | 1,580 | 813 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 661 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 152 | 201 |
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 5 - 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 Titabor Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potia Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potia Gaon is Melamati (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 1,580, with 813 males and 767 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 330 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 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.30%, while the female literacy rate is 73.79%.