Potanai

Potanai is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Potanai village is also a gram panchayat.

Potanai has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Potanai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potanai is 397533. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Paradip is nearest town to Potanai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Potanai

Below is a concise population overview of Potanai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,589 810 779
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 95 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 102 50 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,290 678 612
Illiterate Population 299 132 167

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Potanai village:

  • The total population of Potanai village is around 1,589, including approximately 810 males and 779 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Potanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Potanai village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Potanai village is about 81.18%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 78.56%.
  • There are around 384 households in Potanai village.

Connectivity of Potanai

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

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

Nearby Villages of Potanai

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Potanai

Where is Potanai located?
Potanai village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potanai?
Potanai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Potanai?
The pincode of Potanai is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potanai is 1,589, with 810 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Potanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potanai village has a total of 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potanai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potanai is 81.18%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 78.56%.