Potha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potha Village has a population of 392 (392) with 211 (211) males and 181 (181) females.The sex ratio in Potha is 858, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potha Village is 82 (82) which is 20.92% of Potha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potha Village is 577 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potha village is listed as part of the Kalakote Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Rajouri District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

392

Toatl Population

211

Male Population

181

Female Population

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  1. Potha Population Census 2011
  2. Potha Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Potha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potha Village current estimated population is projected to be 438 (438), indicating a 11.49% increased from Potha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 233 , and the estimated female population is 205 .

Potha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potha Village estimated population is projected to be 441 (441), projecting a 12.28% increased from Potha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 235 , and the estimated female population is 206 .

Potha Literacy Rate

Potha Village has a literacy rate of 56.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potha Village is 63.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potha Village is 49.01 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.45 63.52 49.01
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.45 63.52 49.01

Potha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potha Village is 156 (156) with 85 (85) males and 71 (71) females, which is 39.8% of Potha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 836 females for every 1000 males.

Potha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potha Village is 218 (218) with 116 (116) males and 102 (102) females, which is 55.61% of Potha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 858
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 858

Potha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potha Village are 80 (80).

Potha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potha Village, there are about 103 (103) workers, making up nearly 26.28% of the Potha Village total population. Out of these, around 97 (97) are male workers, and about 6 (6) are female workers.

Potha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 438 (438) 11.49% ↑
2025 441 (441) 12.28% 0.79 % ↑
2026 444 (444) 13.05% 0.77 % ↑
2027 447 (447) 13.8% 0.75 % ↑
2028 450 (450) 14.55% 0.75 % ↑
2029 453 (453) 15.31% 0.76 % ↑
2030 455 (455) 16.06% 0.75 % ↑
2031 458 (458) 16.74% 0.68 % ↑
2032 461 (461) 17.37% 0.63 % ↑
2033 463 (463) 17.99% 0.62 % ↑
2034 465 (465) 18.62% 0.63 % ↑
2035 468 (468) 19.25% 0.63 % ↑
2036 470 (470) 19.87% 0.62 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Potha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 470 (470), with a male population of 248 (248) and a female population of 222 (222). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Potha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Potha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Korlian 603
2 Anand 694
3 Peri 120
4 Narotha 256
5 Darnghar 339
6 Dharamsal 1,073
7 Badhanu 265
8 Brehvi 3,757
9 Kalar 456
10 Kot Kabu 1,109

Potha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potha is 392 (392).

The estimated population of Potha in 2024 is approximately 438 (438).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potha is 156 (39.8%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 218 (55.61%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potha is 56.45%, with male literacy at 63.52% and female literacy at 49.01%.

The sex ratio in Potha is 858 females for every 1000 males.

Potha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.