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Potnahri Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Potnahri is a medium size village located in Harraiya Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 69 families residing. The Potnahri village has population of 445 of which 269 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potnahri village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 14.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potnahri village is 654 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Potnahri as per census is 641, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Potnahri village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potnahri village was 63.52 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Potnahri Male literacy stands at 82.61 % while female literacy rate was 34.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Potnahri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Potnahri village.

Potnahri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 445 269 176
Child (0-6) 64 39 25
Schedule Caste 42 30 12
Schedule Tribe 16 8 8
Literacy 63.52 % 82.61 % 34.44 %
Total Workers 147 143 4
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.60 % of total population in Potnahri village.

Work Profile

In Potnahri village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 99.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.