# Potewadi Village, Jamkhed, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Jamkhed, Ahmadnagar 

# Potewadi

Potewadi is a village in Jamkhed sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 134 households**, the 69th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 726people (2011)
- 134households
- 68.6%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Potewadi PIN code and other codes

Potewadi falls in Jamkhed sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJamkhed
- Census village code558710

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

## How far is Potewadi from nearby towns?

- Jamkhed (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)94 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (nearest town)94 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 Potewadi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Potewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamkhed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamkhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamkhed
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Potewadi known for?

About 86% of the 571 hectares of village land is sown, and 406 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 Potewadi

Of every 100 households in Potewadi in 2011, 60 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Potewadi · ■ Jamkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**77%

Tap water ****74%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****86%**

**68%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Potewadi?

■ Potewadi · ■ Jamkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****574**

**810

Working population ****63.4%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 54.3% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 287 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (36%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Jamkhed

- Jamadarwadi745 people
- Dolewadi729 people
- Chumbhali726 people
- Katewadi726 people
- Nagobawadi710 people
- Wagha705 people
- Batewadi678 people
- Taradgaon676 people

[All 86 villages in Jamkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/jamkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potewadi from Ahmadnagar?94 km by road
- What is the population of Potewadi?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potewadi in?Ahmadnagar district (Jamkhed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Potewadi?68.6% (Census 2011)