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Potapani Population - Korba, Chhattisgarh

Potapani is a large village located in Pali Tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh with total 404 families residing. The Potapani village has population of 2140 of which 1070 are males while 1070 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Potapani village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 15.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Potapani village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Potapani as per census is 1111, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Potapani village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Potapani village was 62.40 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Potapani Male literacy stands at 74.12 % while female literacy rate was 50.45 %.

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

Potapani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 2,140 1,070 1,070
Child (0-6) 342 162 180
Schedule Caste 43 22 21
Schedule Tribe 1,390 678 712
Literacy 62.40 % 74.12 % 50.45 %
Total Workers 1,074 612 462
Main Worker 980 - -
Marginal Worker 94 12 82

Caste Factor

In Potapani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.01 % of total population in Potapani village.

Work Profile

In Potapani village out of total population, 1074 were engaged in work activities. 91.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1074 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 643 were Agricultural labourer.