# Potlai Village, Kurai, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurai, Seoni 

# Potlai

Potlai is a village in Kurai sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 69 households**, the 131st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 326people (2011)
- 69households
- 69.8%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Potlai PIN code and other codes

Potlai falls in Kurai sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurai
- Census village code497105

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

## How far is Potlai from nearby towns?

- Kurai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)19 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)19 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 Potlai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Potlai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Suktara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Potlai known for?

About 48% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Potlai

Of every 100 households in Potlai in 2011, 86 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potlai · ■ Kurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**15%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Potlai?

■ Potlai · ■ Kurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**1008

Working population ****55.2%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 105 (58%)

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 Kurai

- Katangi Ryt.356 people
- Bihiriya348 people
- Raiyarao341 people
- Agari327 people
- Dhobi Tola Ryt.323 people
- Thareli322 people
- Bawali313 people
- Chikhli312 people

[All 186 villages in Kurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/kurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potlai from Seoni?19 km by road
- What is the population of Potlai?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potlai in?Seoni district (Kurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Potlai?69.8% (Census 2011)