Pota

Pota is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Mamroni is the gram panchayat of Pota village.

Here you can discover what makes Pota unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Pota’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 Pota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pota is 456327. The village spans a total geographical area of 563.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473585. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Pota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pota

According to the 2011 Census, Pota has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 561 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.28%, with male literacy at about 52.41% and female literacy near 28.03%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,032 561 471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 75 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 150 86 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 426 294 132
Illiterate Population 606 267 339

Connectivity of Pota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pota. As per the 2011 stats, Pota 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pota

Where is Pota located?
Pota village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pota?
The Gram Panchayat of Pota is Mamroni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pota?
The pincode of Pota is 473585, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pota is 1,032, with 561 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Pota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pota village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pota is 41.28%. The male literacy rate is 52.41%, while the female literacy rate is 28.03%.