Potta Jhorki
Potta Jhorki is a village located in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Janakpur (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Toja is the gram panchayat of Potta Jhorki village.
Here you can discover what makes Potta Jhorki unique in its vibrant Bharatpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Potta Jhorki’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 Potta Jhorki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potta Jhorki is 431260. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Shahdol(m.p.) is nearest town to Potta Jhorki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
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Population of Potta Jhorki
According to the 2011 Census, Potta Jhorki has a total population of about 259, with approximately 140 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 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 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.15%, with male literacy at about 47.14% and female literacy near 31.93%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potta Jhorki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 66 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 74 | 81 |
Connectivity of Potta Jhorki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potta Jhorki. As per the 2011 stats, Potta Jhorki 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potta Jhorki
Knowing the nearby villages of Potta Jhorki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potta Jhorki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potta Jhorki
- Where is Potta Jhorki located?
- Potta Jhorki village is situated in Bharatpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potta Jhorki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potta Jhorki is Toja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Potta Jhorki?
- The pincode of Potta Jhorki is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Potta Jhorki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potta Jhorki is 259, with 140 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Potta Jhorki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potta Jhorki village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potta Jhorki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potta Jhorki is 40.15%. The male literacy rate is 47.14%, while the female literacy rate is 31.93%.