Potgaon Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potgaon Village has a population of 2.36 k (2,361) with 1.15 k (1,151) males and 1.21 k (1,210) females.The sex ratio in Potgaon is 1052, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potgaon Village is 299 (299) which is 12.66% of Potgaon Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potgaon Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potgaon village is listed as part of the Kanker Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Uttar Bastar Kanker District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.36 k

Toatl Population

1.15 k

Male Population

1.21 k

Female Population

Potgaon Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potgaon Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.81 k (2,814), indicating a 19.17% increased from Potgaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.37 k, and the estimated female population is 1.45 k.

Potgaon Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potgaon Village estimated population is projected to be 2.85 k (2,846), projecting a 20.5% increased from Potgaon's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.39 k, and the estimated female population is 1.46 k.

Potgaon Literacy Rate

Potgaon Village has a literacy rate of 76.82% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potgaon Village is 85.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potgaon Village is 68.23 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potgaon

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.82 85.97 68.23
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.82 85.97 68.23

Potgaon Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potgaon Village is 291 (291) with 137 (137) males and 154 (154) females, which is 12.33% of Potgaon Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1125 females for every 1000 males.

Potgaon Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potgaon Village is 1.45 k (1,449) with 708 (708) males and 741 (741) females, which is 61.37% of Potgaon Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potgaon

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1052
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1052

Potgaon Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potgaon Village are 547 (547).

Potgaon Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potgaon Village, there are about 1.37 k (1,373) workers, making up nearly 58.15% of the Potgaon Village total population. Out of these, around 669 (669) are male workers, and about 704 (704) are female workers.

Potgaon - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.81 k (2,814) 19.17%
2025 2.85 k (2,846) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 2.88 k (2,875) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 2.90 k (2,902) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 2.93 k (2,930) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 2.96 k (2,958) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 2.99 k (2,985) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 3.01 k (3,011) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 3.04 k (3,036) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 3.06 k (3,061) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 3.09 k (3,086) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 3.11 k (3,111) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 3.14 k (3,136) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Potgaon Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.14 k (3,136), with a male population of 1.53 k (1,525) and a female population of 1.61 k (1,612). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Potgaon Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Potgaon Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kanharpuri 1,790
2 Kirgoli 1,020
3 Deori(Bar) 1,915
4 Awrabhat 336
5 Kondagaon 3,143
6 Andi 1,291
7 Kewatintola 972
8 Kokanpur 1,424
9 Talakurra 1,730
10 Siltara 616

Potgaon Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potgaon is 2.36 k (2,361).

The estimated population of Potgaon in 2024 is approximately 2.81 k (2,814).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potgaon is 291 (12.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.45 k (61.37%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potgaon is 76.82%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 68.23%.

The sex ratio in Potgaon is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

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