Potna Population

As per the 2011 Census, Potna Village has a population of 1.87 k (1,873) with 926 (926) males and 947 (947) females.The sex ratio in Potna is 1023, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Potna Village is 176 (176) which is 9.4% of Potna Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Potna Village is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Potna village is listed as part of the Galsi - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.87 k

Toatl Population

926

Male Population

947

Female Population

Potna Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Potna Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.04 k (2,039), indicating a 8.86% increased from Potna's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.00 k, and the estimated female population is 1.04 k.

Potna Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Potna Village estimated population is projected to be 2.05 k (2,049), projecting a 9.38% increased from Potna's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.01 k, and the estimated female population is 1.04 k.

Potna Literacy Rate

Potna Village has a literacy rate of 67.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Potna Village is 77.96 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Potna Village is 58.12 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Potna

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.88 77.96 58.12
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.88 77.96 58.12

Potna Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Potna Village is 862 (862) with 425 (425) males and 437 (437) females, which is 46.02% of Potna Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1029 females for every 1000 males.

Potna Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Potna Village is 131 (131) with 64 (64) males and 67 (67) females, which is 6.99% of Potna Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Potna

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1023
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1023

Potna Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Potna Village are 443 (443).

Potna Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Potna Village, there are about 972 (972) workers, making up nearly 51.9% of the Potna Village total population. Out of these, around 590 (590) are male workers, and about 382 (382) are female workers.

Potna - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.04 k (2,039) 8.86%
2025 2.05 k (2,049) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.06 k (2,057) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.06 k (2,064) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.07 k (2,071) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.08 k (2,077) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.08 k (2,084) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.09 k (2,089) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.09 k (2,092) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.10 k (2,095) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.10 k (2,098) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.10 k (2,101) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.10 k (2,104) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Potna Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.10 k (2,104), with a male population of 1.03 k (1,027) and a female population of 1.08 k (1,079). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Potna Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Potna Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sundalpur 2,145
2 Mallasarul 4,439
3 Sirarai 6,915
4 Bandutia 2,932
5 Rampur 2,909
6 Khuraj 1,112
7 Sujapur 2,036
8 Bhasapur 655
9 Pursha 5,740
10 Kolkol 4,025

Potna Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Potna is 1.87 k (1,873).

The estimated population of Potna in 2024 is approximately 2.04 k (2,039).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Potna is 862 (46.02%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 131 (6.99%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potna is 67.88%, with male literacy at 77.96% and female literacy at 58.12%.

The sex ratio in Potna is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Potna population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.