# Pothai Village, Salon, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Salon, Rae Bareli 

# Pothai

Pothai is a village in Salon sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,256 people in 1,204 households**, the 10th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 6,256people (2011)
- 1,204households
- 57.0%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pothai

Of every 100 households in Pothai in 2011, 47 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pothai · ■ Salon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**90%

Tap water ****31%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**78%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pothai?

■ Pothai · ■ Salon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**939

Working population ****44.2%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 44.3% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 451 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 685 (25%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,490 (54%)

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 Salon

- Dharai7,865 people
- Mau7,121 people
- Pari7,060 people
- Tekari Dandu6,956 people
- Suchi5,707 people
- Ratason5,685 people
- Bewali5,594 people
- Mamuni5,377 people

[All 263 villages in Salon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/salon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pothai?6,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothai in?Rae Bareli district (Salon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pothai?57.0% (Census 2011)