Potagan
About Potagan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potagan village is 392705. Potagan village is located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Olandasargan is the gram panchayat of Potagan village.
The total geographical area of village is 134 hectares. Potagan has a total population of 394 peoples, out of which male population is 215 while female population is 179. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 832 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of potagan village is 82.49% out of which 88.37% males and 75.42% females are literate. There are about 104 houses in potagan village. Pincode of potagan village locality is 756027.
As per 2019 stats, Potagan village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency. Baleshwar is nearest town to potagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Potagan
The population details of Potagan 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 | 394 | 215 | 179 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 325 | 190 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Connectivity of Potagan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potagan
Where is Potagan located?
Potagan village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Potagan is Olandasargan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Potagan?
The pincode of Potagan is 756027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potagan is 394, with 215 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Potagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potagan village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potagan is 82.49%. The male literacy rate is 88.37%, while the female literacy rate is 75.42%.