Potiya
Potiya is a village located in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurai (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Mohgaon Yadav is the gram panchayat of Potiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Potiya unique in its vibrant Kurai-Seoni region. You’ll see Potiya’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 Potiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potiya is 497179. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.24 hectares. Seoni is nearest town to Potiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Potiya
Population of Potiya
According to the 2011 Census, Potiya has a total population of about 1,029, with approximately 518 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 666. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.77%, with male literacy at about 66.41% and female literacy near 53.03%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 518 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 69 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 666 | 327 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 344 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 174 | 240 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Kurai Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potiya is Mohgaon Yadav (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 1,029, with 518 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Potiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potiya village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potiya is 59.77%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.