Potlod

Potlod is a village located in Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sawer (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Potlod village is also a gram panchayat.

Potlod has its own place in the vibrant Indore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Potlod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potlod is 476235. The village spans a total geographical area of 1629.33 hectares. Sawer is nearest town to Potlod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Potlod

Below is a concise population overview of Potlod as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,015 1,594 1,421
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 363 206 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 602 312 290
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 3 3
Literate Population 1,788 1,139 649
Illiterate Population 1,227 455 772

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Potlod village:

  • The total population of Potlod village is around 3,015, including approximately 1,594 males and 1,421 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Potlod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Potlod village has 602 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Potlod village is about 59.30%, with male literacy at 71.46% and female literacy at 45.67%.
  • There are around 642 households in Potlod village.

Connectivity of Potlod

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potlod. As per the 2011 stats, Potlod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Potlod

Knowing the nearby villages of Potlod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potlod.

Hatuniya Guran Badodia Panth Budhanya Panth Hansa Khedi Khalkhala Kachhalya Manglaya Sadak Nainod Kordia Barda Nawda Panth

Frequently Asked Questions about Potlod

Where is Potlod located?
Potlod village is situated in Sawer Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potlod?
Potlod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Potlod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potlod is 3,015, with 1,594 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Potlod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potlod village has a total of 642 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potlod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potlod is 59.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 45.67%.