Potam Population
As per the 2011 Census, Potam Village has a population of 1.08 k (1,076) with 553 (553) males and 523 (523) females.The sex ratio in Potam is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potam Village is 205 (205) which is 19.05% of Potam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potam Village is 1092 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Potam village is listed as part of the Lawalaung Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chatra District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Potam Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Potam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.30 k (1,301), indicating a 20.82% increased from Potam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 666 , and the estimated female population is 635 .
Potam Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Potam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.32 k (1,317), projecting a 22.32% increased from Potam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 674 , and the estimated female population is 643 .
Potam Literacy Rate
Potam Village has a literacy rate of 57.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potam Village is 66.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potam Village is 47.84 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57.52 | 66.37 | 47.84 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 57.52 | 66.37 | 47.84 |
Potam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potam Village is 593 (593) with 310 (310) males and 283 (283) females, which is 55.11% of Potam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Potam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potam Village is 51 (51) with 25 (25) males and 26 (26) females, which is 4.74% of Potam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1040 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 946 |
Potam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Potam Village are 211 (211).
Potam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Potam Village, there are about 360 (360) workers, making up nearly 33.46% of the Potam Village total population. Out of these, around 255 (255) are male workers, and about 105 (105) are female workers.
Potam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.30 k (1,301) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.32 k (1,317) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.33 k (1,332) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.35 k (1,346) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.36 k (1,361) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.38 k (1,375) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.39 k (1,390) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.40 k (1,403) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.42 k (1,416) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.43 k (1,429) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.44 k (1,441) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.45 k (1,454) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.47 k (1,466) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Potam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.47 k (1,466), with a male population of 747 (747) and a female population of 720 (720). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Potam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Potam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rakhed | 427 |
| 2 | Jogiadih | 0 |
| 3 | Atampur | 1,035 |
| 4 | Darha | 277 |
| 5 | Chandadih | 0 |
| 6 | Icha Ahar | 248 |
| 7 | Jojbari | 419 |
| 8 | Bahagara | 277 |
| 9 | Konchi | 1,242 |
| 10 | Sons | 385 |