Pothara
Pothara is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Govindpur is the gram panchayat of Pothara village.
Here you can discover what makes Pothara unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha region. You’ll see Pothara’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 Pothara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothara is 534704. The village spans a total geographical area of 825.59 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Pothara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pothara
Population of Pothara
According to the 2011 Census, Pothara has a total population of about 513, with approximately 256 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 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 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.22%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 70.04%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 256 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 211 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 45 | 77 |
Connectivity of Pothara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothara. As per the 2011 stats, Pothara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothara
- Where is Pothara located?
- Pothara village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pothara is Govindpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothara is 513, with 256 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Pothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothara village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothara is 76.22%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 70.04%.