Potka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potka Village has a population of 1.23 k (1,232) with 600 (600) males and 632 (632) females.The sex ratio in Potka is 1054, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potka Village is 192 (192) which is 15.58% of Potka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potka Village is 901 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potka village is listed as part of the Chakradharpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchimi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.23 k

Toatl Population

600

Male Population

632

Female Population

Potka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.49 k (1,489), indicating a 20.82% increased from Potka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 723 , and the estimated female population is 767 .

Potka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.51 k (1,507), projecting a 22.32% increased from Potka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 732 , and the estimated female population is 777 .

Potka Literacy Rate

Potka Village has a literacy rate of 68.17% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potka Village is 80.36 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potka Village is 56.93 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 68.17 80.36 56.93
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.17 80.36 56.93

Potka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potka Village is 4 (4) with 1 (1) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.32% of Potka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 3000 females for every 1000 males.

Potka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potka Village is 668 (668) with 325 (325) males and 343 (343) females, which is 54.22% of Potka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1054
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1054

Potka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potka Village are 250 (250).

Potka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potka Village, there are about 571 (571) workers, making up nearly 46.35% of the Potka Village total population. Out of these, around 315 (315) are male workers, and about 256 (256) are female workers.

Potka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.49 k (1,489) 20.82%
2025 1.51 k (1,507) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.53 k (1,525) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.54 k (1,541) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.56 k (1,558) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.58 k (1,575) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.59 k (1,591) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.61 k (1,607) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.62 k (1,621) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.64 k (1,636) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.65 k (1,650) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.66 k (1,664) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.68 k (1,679) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Potka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.68 k (1,679), with a male population of 810 (810) and a female population of 870 (870). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Potka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Potka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Banmalipur 536
2 Kuruliya No2 1,621
3 Kendo 1,556
4 Jibanbadi 208
5 Kolchakra 1,574
6 Chelabera 1,237
7 Jantalbera 617
8 Lauriya 1,278
9 Ram Chandrapur 271
10 Tikrachapi 499

Potka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potka is 1.23 k (1,232).

The estimated population of Potka in 2024 is approximately 1.49 k (1,489).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potka is 4 (0.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 668 (54.22%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potka is 68.17%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 56.93%.

The sex ratio in Potka is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Potka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.