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Potia Gaon Population - Jorhat, Assam

Potia Gaon is a medium size village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 136 families residing. The Potia Gaon village has population of 633 of which 312 are males while 321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potia Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 9.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potia Gaon village is 1029 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Potia Gaon as per census is 595, lower than Assam average of 962.

Potia Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Potia Gaon village was 89.72 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Potia Gaon Male literacy stands at 93.82 % while female literacy rate was 85.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Potia Gaon 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 Potia Gaon village.

Potia Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 633 312 321
Child (0-6) 59 37 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 63 30 33
Literacy 89.72 % 93.82 % 85.95 %
Total Workers 430 208 222
Main Worker 318 - -
Marginal Worker 112 55 57

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.95 % of total population in Potia Gaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Potia Gaon village of Jorhat.

Work Profile

In Potia Gaon village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 73.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.