Potobera
Potobera is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Krishnapur is the gram panchayat of Potobera village.
Here you can discover what makes Potobera unique in its vibrant Kharsawan-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Potobera’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 Potobera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potobera is 378653. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Kharsawan is nearest town to Potobera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Potobera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Potobera
Population of Potobera
According to the 2011 Census, Potobera has a total population of about 811, with approximately 429 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.53%, with male literacy at about 72.49% and female literacy near 49.21%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potobera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 429 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 311 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 118 | 194 |
Connectivity of Potobera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potobera. As per the 2011 stats, Potobera 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potobera
Knowing the nearby villages of Potobera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potobera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potobera
- Where is Potobera located?
- Potobera village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potobera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potobera is Krishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Potobera?
- The pincode of Potobera is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Potobera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potobera is 811, with 429 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Potobera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potobera village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potobera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potobera is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.49%, while the female literacy rate is 49.21%.