Potangal
Potangal is a village located in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chincholi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Jattur is the gram panchayat of Potangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Potangal unique in its vibrant Chincholi-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Potangal’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 Potangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potangal is 620469. The village spans a total geographical area of 1009.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585320. Sedam is nearest town to Potangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Potangal
Population of Potangal
According to the 2011 Census, Potangal has a total population of about 1,104, with approximately 529 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.95%, with male literacy at about 46.31% and female literacy near 30.26%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 529 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 75 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 245 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 284 | 401 |
Connectivity of Potangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potangal. As per the 2011 stats, Potangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Potangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potangal
- Where is Potangal located?
- Potangal village is situated in Chincholi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potangal is Jattur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Potangal?
- The pincode of Potangal is 585320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Potangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potangal is 1,104, with 529 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Potangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potangal village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potangal is 37.95%. The male literacy rate is 46.31%, while the female literacy rate is 30.26%.