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.
Potapani has its own place in the vibrant Korba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Potapani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Potapani village:
- The total population of Potapani village is around 2,140, including approximately 1,070 males and 1,070 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Potapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Potapani village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Potapani village is about 52.43%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 41.96%.
- There are around 404 households in Potapani village.
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%.