# Potiya Village, Nainpur, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nainpur, Mandla 

# Potiya

Potiya is a village in Nainpur sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 87 households**, the 132nd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 369people (2011)
- 87households
- 56.0%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Potiya PIN code and other codes

Potiya falls in Nainpur sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNainpur
- Census village code493516

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

## How far is Potiya from nearby towns?

- Nainpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nainpur (nearest town)23 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 Potiya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Potiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharbheli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nainpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 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 Potiya known for?

About 17% of the 485 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 Potiya

Of every 100 households in Potiya in 2011, 68 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potiya · ■ Nainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**70%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Potiya?

■ Potiya · ■ Nainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****594**

**975

Working population ****54.5%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 45.1% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (24%) · **■** Other work 107 (53%) · **■** Marginal 10 (5%)

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 Nainpur

- Khapa Ryt.395 people
- Katangi Alias Simaraha393 people
- Sangwa382 people
- Lutmara371 people
- Kamta Chak359 people
- Baihar Mal.356 people
- Jaitpuri347 people
- Silwani339 people

[All 162 villages in Nainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/nainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potiya from Mandla?50 km by road
- What is the population of Potiya?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potiya in?Mandla district (Nainpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Potiya?56.0% (Census 2011)