Potiya

Potiya is a village located in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Nainpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Potia is the gram panchayat of Potiya village.

Potiya has its own place in the vibrant Mandla 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 Potiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potiya is 493516. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.67 hectares. Nainpur is nearest town to Potiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Potiya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 369 186 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 32 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 144 141
Literate Population 178 104 74
Illiterate Population 191 82 109

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

  • The total population of Potiya village is around 369, including approximately 186 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Potiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Potiya village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Potiya village is about 48.24%, with male literacy at 55.91% and female literacy at 40.44%.
  • There are around 87 households in Potiya village.

Connectivity of Potiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potiya. As per the 2011 stats, Potiya 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Potiya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Potiya

Where is Potiya located?
Potiya village is situated in Nainpur Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Potiya is Potia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Potiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potiya is 369, with 186 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Potiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potiya village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potiya is 48.24%. The male literacy rate is 55.91%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.