Potegaon
About Potegaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potegaon village is 561824. Potegaon village is located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 146km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Potegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 779 hectares. Potegaon has a total population of 687 peoples, out of which male population is 370 while female population is 317. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 856 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of potegaon village is 63.17% out of which 70.54% males and 54.57% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in potegaon village. Pincode of potegaon village locality is 413203.
When it comes to administration, Potegaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Potegaon village comes under Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Madha Lok Sabha constituency. Karmala is nearest town to potegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Potegaon
The population details of Potegaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 370 | 317 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 261 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 109 | 144 |
Connectivity of Potegaon
| 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 Potegaon
Where is Potegaon located?
Potegaon village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potegaon?
Potegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Potegaon?
The pincode of Potegaon is 413203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potegaon is 687, with 370 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Potegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potegaon village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potegaon is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 54.57%.