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.
Here you can discover what makes Pota unique in its vibrant Sambhal-Moradabad region. You’ll see Pota’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 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.
Google Map of Pota
Population of Pota
According to the 2011 Census, Pota has a total population of about 3,491, with approximately 1,858 males and 1,633 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 712 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,982 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.81%, with male literacy at about 47.04% and female literacy near 29.45%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.