Pothimari

Block / Subdivision Karandighi
District Uttar Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Pothimari

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pothimari village is 309529. Pothimari village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Pothimari village. As per 2009 stats, Karandighi I is the gram panchayat of Pothimari village.

The total geographical area of village is 138.93 hectares. Pothimari has a total population of 1,122 peoples, out of which male population is 576 while female population is 546. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pothimari village is 51.87% out of which 62.67% males and 40.48% females are literate. There are about 258 houses in pothimari village. Pincode of pothimari village locality is 733201.

When it comes to administration, Pothimari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pothimari village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to pothimari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Pothimari

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,122 576 546
Literate Population 582 361 221
Illiterate Population 540 215 325

Connectivity of Pothimari

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pothimari

Frequently Asked Questions about Pothimari

Where is Pothimari located?

Pothimari village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pothimari?

The Gram Panchayat of Pothimari is Karandighi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Pothimari?

The pincode of Pothimari is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Pothimari as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothimari is 1,122, with 576 males and 546 females.

How many households are there in Pothimari as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pothimari village has a total of 258 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pothimari as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothimari is 51.87%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.