# Potia Gaon Village, Titabor, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Titabor, Jorhat 

# Potia Gaon

Potia Gaon is a village in Titabor sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,580 people in 330 households**, the 32nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,580people (2011)
- 330households
- 85.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Potia Gaon PIN code and other codes

Potia Gaon falls in Titabor sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMelamati
- Community development blockTitabor
- Census village code293976

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Potia Gaon from nearby towns?

- Titabor (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)25 km by road
- Titabor Town (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Potia Gaon?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Potia Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Titabor
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Titabor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Potia Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Potia Gaon

Of every 100 households in Potia Gaon in 2011, 65 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Potia Gaon · ■ Titabor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**31%

Tap water ****7%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**50%

Television ****50%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Potia Gaon?

■ Potia Gaon · ■ Titabor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**984

Working population ****38.3%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 81.4% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (42%) · **■** Marginal 160 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Titabor

- Tipomia1,632 people
- Sildubi1,602 people
- No.1 Kakadonga Habi Gaon1,598 people
- Garjan Gaon1,588 people
- Cherelipather1,576 people
- Dholi T.E.1,574 people
- Sukanjun1,568 people
- Kachari Gaon1,548 people

[All 164 villages in Titabor](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/titabor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potia Gaon from Jorhat?25 km by road
- What is the population of Potia Gaon?1,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potia Gaon in?Jorhat district (Titabor sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Potia Gaon?85.9% (Census 2011)
