Poto
Poto is a village located in Mohammad Ganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mohammad Ganj (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Bhajania is the gram panchayat of Poto village.
Here you can discover what makes Poto unique in its vibrant Mohammad Ganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Poto’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 Poto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poto is 365230. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822115. Mohammad Ganj is nearest town to Poto village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Poto
Population of Poto
According to the 2011 Census, Poto has a total population of about 188, with approximately 98 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 50.53%, with male literacy at about 62.24% and female literacy near 37.78%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Poto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 61 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Connectivity of Poto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poto. As per the 2011 stats, Poto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Poto
Knowing the nearby villages of Poto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poto
- Where is Poto located?
- Poto village is situated in Mohammad Ganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Poto is Bhajania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Poto?
- The pincode of Poto is 822115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poto is 188, with 98 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Poto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poto village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poto is 50.53%. The male literacy rate is 62.24%, while the female literacy rate is 37.78%.