Indian Village Directory

Potia Village

Potia is an inhabited village in Sarangapur Mandal of Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 570073, the Census 2011 record lists 2,210 people in 470 households and the reported area is 1,255 hectares. The local references include Potia Gram Panchayat, Sarangapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nirmal at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Potia is a village in Sarangapur Mandal, Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 570073 and 2,210 people in 470 households.
Village Code570073
Population2,210
Households470
Area1,255 hectares
Nearest TownNirmal

Key Village Facts

Village
Potia
Census Village Code
570073
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Adilabad
District Census Code
532
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sarangapur
Sub-district Census Code
04336
CD Block
Sarangapur
Gram Panchayat
Potia
Households
470
Population
2,210
Male Population
1,118
Female Population
1,092
Sex Ratio
976.74
Area
1,255 hectares
Area
12.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Nirmal
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
504110
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Potia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,210 people, 1,255 hectares of reported area and Nirmal as the nearest town reference for Potia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictAdilabad
CD BlockSarangapur
Gram PanchayatPOTIA
  • Potia falls under Sarangapur Mandal in Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 570073.
  • The record lists 2,210 people living in 470 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,255 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nirmal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density176.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.7 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share90.45%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Potia in the official administrative record. Census village code 570073, Potia Gram Panchayat and Sarangapur CD Block.

State Census Code
28
District Census Code
532
Sub-district Census Code
04336
Village Census Code
570073
CD Block Code
0032
CD Block Name
Sarangapur
Gram Panchayat Name
Potia

Location and Distance

Nirmal is the nearest town listed for Potia, about 30 km away. Adilabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 110 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sarangapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Adilabad
Distance from District Headquarter
110 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nirmal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nirmal
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Nirmal
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
1,255 hectares
Area
12.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,210 people in 470 households, with 1,118 male residents and 1,092 female residents. The average household size is 4.7, and SC share is 2.9% and ST share is 90.45% for Potia. Population density works out to about 176.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
470
Total Population
2,210
Male Population
1,118
Female Population
1,092
Sex Ratio
976.74
Average Household Size
4.7
SC Population
64
SC Male Population
34
SC Female Population
30
SC Population Share
2.9
ST Population
1,999
ST Male Population
1,012
ST Female Population
987
ST Population Share
90.45
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Potia list 6 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Potia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Potia include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Potia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Potia is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Potia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cotton and Turmeric, net sown area is 455 hectares and irrigated land is 78 hectares (17.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Third
Turmeric
Forest Area In Hectares
559.74 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
176.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
36.19 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.07 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
455.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
377.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
78.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
78 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Potia village located?

Potia is in Sarangapur Mandal of Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Which district is Potia village in?

Potia village is in Adilabad district.

Which state is Potia village in?

Potia village is in Andhra Pradesh.

Which mandal is Potia under?

Potia comes under Sarangapur Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Potia?

The Census village code of Potia is 570073.

Which Gram Panchayat is Potia under?

Potia is listed under POTIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sarangapur.

What is the population of Potia village?

The village record lists 2,210 people and 470 households for Potia.

How many households are in Potia village?

The village record lists 470 households for Potia.

What is the male and female population of Potia?

The record lists 1,118 male residents and 1,092 female residents for Potia.

What is the sex ratio of Potia village?

The sex ratio of Potia is 976.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Potia village?

The reported geographical area of Potia is 1,255 hectares.

What is the population density of Potia village?

The approximate population density of Potia is 176.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Potia?

The nearest town listed for Potia is Nirmal, about 30 km away.

How far is Potia from the district headquarters?

Potia is about 110 km from Adilabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Potia from the sub-district headquarters?

Potia is about 17 km from Sarangapur, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Potia?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools for Potia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Potia?

For Potia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cotton and Turmeric, net sown area is 455 hectares and irrigated land is 78 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Potia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.