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Potiya Population - Seoni, Madhya Pradesh

Potiya is a medium size village located in Kurai Tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 230 families residing. The Potiya village has population of 1029 of which 518 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potiya village is 986 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Potiya as per census is 565, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Potiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potiya village was 66.78 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Potiya Male literacy stands at 76.61 % while female literacy rate was 57.42 %.

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

Potiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,029 518 511
Child (0-6) 108 69 39
Schedule Caste 112 57 55
Schedule Tribe 666 327 339
Literacy 66.78 % 76.61 % 57.42 %
Total Workers 645 325 320
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 570 268 302

Caste Factor

In Potiya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.88 % of total population in Potiya village.

Work Profile

In Potiya village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 11.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.