Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Potanga
Potanga is a rural settlement in Barkagaon, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. It has a population of 2,808 in about 546 households (avg size: 5.14). Approximate literacy: 37.39%.
Population of Potanga
| Population (Total) | 2,808 |
| Male | 1,427 |
| Female | 1,381 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 551 |
| Households | 546 |
| Literate persons | 1,050 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,758 |
| Total workers | 1,057 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 968 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 37.39% |
| SC population | 148 |
| ST population | 2,326 |
Connectivity of Potanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potanga. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Potanga is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Potanga on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potanga
What is the population of Potanga?
2,808 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Potanga?
37.39%
What is the gender ratio in Potanga?
968 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Potanga?
546 households (avg size 5.14)
What facilities are available in Potanga?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Barkagaon (136,839), Barkagaon (131,891), Barkagaon (11,689), Badam (7,015), Harli (5,723), Barkagaon (4,948), Sikri (4,420), Napokhurd (3,443), Darikalan (3,401), Sanrh (3,197)
Is Potanga rural or urban?
Rural