# Potla Village, Bagli, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bagli, Dewas 

# Potla

Potla is a village in Bagli sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,247 people in 368 households**, the 19th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 2,247people (2011)
- 368households
- 44.4%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Potla PIN code and other codes

Potla falls in Bagli sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBagli
- Census village code474076

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

## How far is Potla from nearby towns?

- Bagli (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)110 km by road
- Bagli (nearest town)45 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 Potla?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Potla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Udaynagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Potla known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 34% of the 1,629 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Potla

Of every 100 households in Potla in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potla · ■ Bagli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Potla?

■ Potla · ■ Bagli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**942

Working population ****52.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.7% for men and 37.2% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 248 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (12%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 748 (63%)

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 Bagli

- Magaradeh2,329 people
- Deonalya2,324 people
- Pankua2,262 people
- Rampura2,258 people
- Matmor2,246 people
- Kishangarh2,084 people
- Nayapura2,078 people
- Chandupura2,021 people

[All 210 villages in Bagli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/bagli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potla from Dewas?110 km by road
- What is the population of Potla?2,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potla in?Dewas district (Bagli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Potla?44.4% (Census 2011)
