Pota

Pota is a village located in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sambhal (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Moradabad. As per 2009 stats, Pota village is also a gram panchayat.

Pota has its own place in the vibrant Moradabad 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 Pota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pota is 115908. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.84 hectares. Sirasi is nearest town to Pota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Pota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,491 1,858 1,633
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 712 373 339
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,982 1,061 921
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,355 874 481
Illiterate Population 2,136 984 1,152

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

  • The total population of Pota village is around 3,491, including approximately 1,858 males and 1,633 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 712 children aged 0–6 years in Pota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pota village has 1,982 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pota village is about 38.81%, with male literacy at 47.04% and female literacy at 29.45%.
  • There are around 531 households in Pota village.

Connectivity of Pota

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pota

Where is Pota located?
Pota village is situated in Sambhal Tehsil, within the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pota?
Pota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Pota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pota is 3,491, with 1,858 males and 1,633 females.
How many households are there in Pota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pota village has a total of 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pota is 38.81%. The male literacy rate is 47.04%, while the female literacy rate is 29.45%.