Potanhal
About Potanhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potanhal village is 601045. Potanhal village is located in Manvi taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Manvi (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Pothnal is the gram panchayat of Potanhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 1463.64 hectares. Potanhal has a total population of 6,575 peoples, out of which male population is 3,289 while female population is 3,286. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 999 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of potanhal village is 50.21% out of which 59.01% males and 41.39% females are literate. There are about 1,312 houses in potanhal village. Pincode of potanhal village locality is 584143.
When it comes to administration, Potanhal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Potanhal village comes under Manvi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Manvi is nearest town to potanhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Potanhal
The population details of Potanhal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,575 | 3,289 | 3,286 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 972 | 498 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,181 | 583 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,131 | 565 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 3,301 | 1,941 | 1,360 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,274 | 1,348 | 1,926 |
Connectivity of Potanhal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potanhal
Where is Potanhal located?
Potanhal village is situated in Manvi Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potanhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Potanhal is Pothnal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Potanhal?
The pincode of Potanhal is 584143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potanhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potanhal is 6,575, with 3,289 males and 3,286 females.
How many households are there in Potanhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potanhal village has a total of 1,312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potanhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potanhal is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 59.01%, while the female literacy rate is 41.39%.