Potala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potala Village has a population of 829 (829) with 393 (393) males and 436 (436) females.The sex ratio in Potala is 1110, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potala Village is 153 (153) which is 18.46% of Potala Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potala Village is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potala village is listed as part of the Kendujhar Sadar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kendujhar District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

829

Toatl Population

393

Male Population

436

Female Population

Potala Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potala Village current estimated population is projected to be 918 (918), indicating a 10.73% increased from Potala's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 434 , and the estimated female population is 486 .

Potala Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potala Village estimated population is projected to be 924 (924), projecting a 11.42% increased from Potala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 436 , and the estimated female population is 489 .

Potala Literacy Rate

Potala Village has a literacy rate of 53.99% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potala Village is 66.04 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potala Village is 43.3 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.99 66.04 43.3
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 53.99 66.04 43.3

Potala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potala Village is 112 (112) with 55 (55) males and 57 (57) females, which is 13.51% of Potala Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1037 females for every 1000 males.

Potala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potala Village is 341 (341) with 176 (176) males and 165 (165) females, which is 41.13% of Potala Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1110
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1110

Potala Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potala Village are 194 (194).

Potala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potala Village, there are about 389 (389) workers, making up nearly 46.92% of the Potala Village total population. Out of these, around 210 (210) are male workers, and about 179 (179) are female workers.

Potala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 918 (918) 10.73%
2025 924 (924) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 929 (929) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 933 (933) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 938 (938) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 942 (942) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 947 (947) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 950 (950) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 953 (953) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 956 (956) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 959 (959) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 962 (962) 16% 0.36 %
2036 965 (965) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Potala Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 965 (965), with a male population of 454 (454) and a female population of 513 (513). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Potala Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Potala Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sahadapur 1,156
2 Banamalipur 325
3 Biswanathpur 309
4 Manoharpur 527
5 Sankiri 994
6 Mathuramandali 574
7 Tangarani 596
8 Belapasi 455
9 Mahuladiha 312
10 Kendua 872

Potala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potala is 829 (829).

The estimated population of Potala in 2024 is approximately 918 (918).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potala is 112 (13.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 341 (41.13%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potala is 53.99%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 43.3%.

The sex ratio in Potala is 1110 females for every 1000 males.

Potala population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.