# Potta Jhorki Village, Bharatpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bharatpur, Koriya 

# Potta Jhorki

Potta Jhorki is a village in Bharatpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 75 households**, the 123rd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 259people (2011)
- 75households
- 48.1%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Potta Jhorki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potta Jhorki is 491335.** Potta Jhorki falls in Bharatpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatToja
- Community development blockBharatpur
- Census village code431260

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

## How far is Potta Jhorki from nearby towns?

- Janakpur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)150 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)110 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 Potta Jhorki?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Potta Jhorki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Janakpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Janakpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Potta Jhorki known for?

About 41% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Potta Jhorki

Of every 100 households in Potta Jhorki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potta Jhorki · ■ Bharatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**90%

Tap water ****7%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Potta Jhorki?

■ Potta Jhorki · ■ Bharatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**985

Working population ****58.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 38.4% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (13%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 131 (86%)

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 Bharatpur

- Gadwar277 people
- Nagri274 people
- Rusani273 people
- Jhanpar259 people
- Pichhaura Bandh249 people
- Kudri247 people
- Benipura242 people
- Jamuniha241 people

[All 183 villages in Bharatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/bharatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potta Jhorki?491335
- How far is Potta Jhorki from Baikunthpur?150 km by road
- What is the population of Potta Jhorki?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potta Jhorki in?Koriya district (Bharatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Potta Jhorki?48.1% (Census 2011)