Potewadi

Potewadi is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Potewadi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Potewadi unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Potewadi’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 Potewadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potewadi is 558710. The village spans a total geographical area of 570.98 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Potewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 94km away.

When it comes to local governance, Potewadi 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar 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 Potewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Potewadi has a total population of about 726, with approximately 380 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 70.79% and female literacy near 49.42%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 726 380 346
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 54 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 9 7
Literate Population 440 269 171
Illiterate Population 286 111 175

Connectivity of Potewadi

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

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

Nearby Villages of Potewadi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Potewadi

Where is Potewadi located?
Potewadi village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potewadi?
Potewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Potewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potewadi is 726, with 380 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Potewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potewadi village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potewadi is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.79%, while the female literacy rate is 49.42%.