Where is Potal village located?
Potal is in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Potal Village
Potal is an inhabited village in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553634, the Census 2011 record lists 1,111 people in 222 households and the reported area is 333.28 hectares. The local references include Karjat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karjat at about 17 km.
Village Code553634
Population1,111
Households222
Area333.28 hectares
Nearest TownKarjat
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Potal
- Census Village Code
- 553634
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Raigarh
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Karjat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04174
- CD Block
- Karjat
- Households
- 222
- Population
- 1,111
- Male Population
- 555
- Female Population
- 556
- Sex Ratio
- 1,001.8
- Area
- 333.28 hectares
- Area
- 3.33 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Karjat
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Potal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,111 people, 333.28 hectares of reported area and Karjat as the nearest town reference for Potal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Potal falls under Karjat Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 553634.
- The record lists 1,111 people living in 222 households.
- The reported village area is 333.28 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Karjat.
- 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
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- 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 Density333.35 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.67%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share49.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Potal in the official administrative record. Census village code 553634 and Karjat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04174
- Village Census Code
- 553634
- CD Block Code
- 0225
- CD Block Name
- Karjat
Location and Distance
Karjat is the nearest town listed for Potal, about 17 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Karjat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Alibag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 7 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Karjat
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Karjat
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 333.28 hectares
- Area
- 3.33 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,111 people in 222 households, with 555 male residents and 556 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 5.94% and ST share is 5.67% for Potal. Population density works out to about 333.35 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 222
- Total Population
- 1,111
- Male Population
- 555
- Female Population
- 556
- Sex Ratio
- 1,001.8
- Average Household Size
- 5.0
- SC Population
- 66
- SC Male Population
- 30
- SC Female Population
- 36
- SC Population Share
- 5.94
- ST Population
- 63
- ST Male Population
- 32
- ST Female Population
- 31
- ST Population Share
- 5.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Potal list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Potal. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potal include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Potal 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
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Potal 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- 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 Potal is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Potal show that net sown area is 212.14 hectares and irrigated land is 105.15 hectares (49.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 71.39 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.53 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 45.22 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 212.14
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 106.99 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 105.15
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 99 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 7.99 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Potal village in?
Potal village is in Raigarh district.
Which state is Potal village in?
Potal village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Potal under?
Potal comes under Karjat Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Potal?
The Census village code of Potal is 553634.
What is the population of Potal village?
The village record lists 1,111 people and 222 households for Potal.
How many households are in Potal village?
The village record lists 222 households for Potal.
What is the male and female population of Potal?
The record lists 555 male residents and 556 female residents for Potal.
What is the sex ratio of Potal village?
The sex ratio of Potal is 1,001.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Potal village?
The reported geographical area of Potal is 333.28 hectares.
What is the population density of Potal village?
The approximate population density of Potal is 333.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Potal?
The nearest town listed for Potal is Karjat, about 17 km away.
How far is Potal from the district headquarters?
Potal is about 7 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Potal from the sub-district headquarters?
Potal is about 17 km from Karjat, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Potal?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Potal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Potal?
For Potal, net sown area is 212.14 hectares and irrigated land is 105.15 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Potal.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Potal.