Potapani
Potapani is a village located in Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pali (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Potapani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Potapani unique in its vibrant Pali-Korba region. You’ll see Potapani’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 Potapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potapani is 436162. The village spans a total geographical area of 1398.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496661. Pali is nearest town to Potapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Potapani
Population of Potapani
According to the 2011 Census, Potapani has a total population of about 2,140, with approximately 1,070 males and 1,070 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,390. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.43%, with male literacy at about 62.90% and female literacy near 41.96%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potapani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,140 | 1,070 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 162 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,390 | 678 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 673 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 397 | 621 |
Connectivity of Potapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potapani. As per the 2011 stats, Potapani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Potapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potapani
- Where is Potapani located?
- Potapani village is situated in Pali Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potapani?
- Potapani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Potapani?
- The pincode of Potapani is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Potapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potapani is 2,140, with 1,070 males and 1,070 females.
- How many households are there in Potapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potapani village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potapani is 52.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 41.96%.