Potka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potka Village has a population of 1.85 k (1,850) with 923 (923) males and 927 (927) females.The sex ratio in Potka is 1005, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potka Village is 376 (376) which is 20.32% of Potka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potka Village is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potka village is listed as part of the Lakhanpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Surguja District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.85 k

Toatl Population

923

Male Population

927

Female Population

Potka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potka Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.21 k (2,205), indicating a 19.17% increased from Potka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.10 k, and the estimated female population is 1.11 k.

Potka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potka Village estimated population is projected to be 2.23 k (2,230), projecting a 20.5% increased from Potka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.11 k, and the estimated female population is 1.12 k.

Potka Literacy Rate

Potka Village has a literacy rate of 41.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potka Village is 48.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potka Village is 34.27 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 41.45 48.9 34.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 41.45 48.9 34.27

Potka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potka Village is 337 (337) with 177 (177) males and 160 (160) females, which is 18.22% of Potka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Potka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potka Village is 855 (855) with 413 (413) males and 442 (442) females, which is 46.22% of Potka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1071 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1005
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1005

Potka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potka Village are 444 (444).

Potka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potka Village, there are about 978 (978) workers, making up nearly 52.86% of the Potka Village total population. Out of these, around 475 (475) are male workers, and about 503 (503) are female workers.

Potka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.21 k (2,205) 19.17%
2025 2.23 k (2,230) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 2.25 k (2,253) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 2.27 k (2,274) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 2.30 k (2,296) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 2.32 k (2,318) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 2.34 k (2,339) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 2.36 k (2,360) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 2.38 k (2,379) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 2.40 k (2,399) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 2.42 k (2,418) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 2.44 k (2,438) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 2.46 k (2,457) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Potka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.46 k (2,457), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,223) and a female population of 1.24 k (1,235). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Potka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Potka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Katkona 1,303
2 Pathari 364
3 Lainga 1,394
4 Getra 1,758
5 Khutiya 1,043
6 Nimha 1,331
7 Mutki 806

Potka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potka is 1.85 k (1,850).

The estimated population of Potka in 2024 is approximately 2.21 k (2,205).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potka is 337 (18.22%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 855 (46.22%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potka is 41.45%, with male literacy at 48.9% and female literacy at 34.27%.

The sex ratio in Potka is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Potka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.