Pothai observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
By population, Pothai ranks #10 of 263 villages in Salon mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pothai is a village of 6,256 people in 1,204 households (Census 2011) in Salon tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 263 villages in Salon tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 229302, served by Fursatganj post office; the LGD village code is 145302. The sarpanch is Pradhan, and the village votes in Bachhrawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Sunder. The population is estimated at 7,376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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