Potgaon
About Potgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potgaon village is 538489. Potgaon village is located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Potgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 427.75 hectares. Potgaon has a total population of 1,403 peoples, out of which male population is 704 while female population is 699. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of potgaon village is 70.49% out of which 80.68% males and 60.23% females are literate. There are about 379 houses in potgaon village.
Desaiganj is nearest town to potgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Potgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 704 | 699 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 568 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 136 | 278 |
Connectivity of Potgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potgaon
Where is Potgaon located?
Potgaon village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potgaon?
Potgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Potgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potgaon is 1,403, with 704 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Potgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potgaon village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potgaon is 70.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.68%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.