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Surguja villages

Chhattisgarh · Surguja · Lakhanpur

Potka

1,850
people at the 2011 Census · 923 male, 927 female

Population

Population
1,850India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
41.45%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
48.90%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
34.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.63 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
889 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.32%India 13.59%
SC %
18.22%India 16.63%
ST %
46.22%India 8.63%
Household
4.17India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.86%India 39.80%
Female Work
54.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
51.53%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.14%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Potka in context

With 1,850 people at the 2011 Census, Potka was the 303rd most populous of its district's 1750 villages, above the district average of 1,210.

Literacy stood at 41.45%, 15.6 points below the district's rural average of 57.07%.

The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (22 above the district's rural figure of 982) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 889, 34 below the rural national 923.