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Pothia Village Details

Pothia is a Village in Falka Block , Katihar district and Bihar State. Pothia village Pin code is 854114. Pothia Village Total population is 9718 and number of houses are 1835. Female Population is 47.9%. Village literacy rate is 45.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 18.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	9718
Total No of Houses	1835
Female Population %	47.9 % ( 4651)
Total Literacy rate %	45.3 % ( 4401)
Female Literacy rate	18.7 % ( 1814)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.1 % ( 5)
Scheduled Caste Population %	9.0 % ( 879)
Working Population %	29.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1927
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.6 % ( 955)

Location and Administration

Pothia Village Gram Panchayath name is Pothia. Pothia is 8 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Falka and it is 30 km distance from District HeadQuarter Katihar. Nearest Statutory Town is Katihar in 30 km Distance . Pothia Total area is 32.4 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 143.49 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 32.4 hectares

Education

Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Purnia. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Patna. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Lohni. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School and Govt Arts and Science Degree College are in Katihar. Nearest Private MBA college is in Purniya. Nearest Private ITA College is in Salehpur. Nearest Private Polytechnic College is in Bharsia. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Kathiar. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Falka.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 TB Clinic , 1 Family Welfare centre , 2 MBBS Doctor Practices , 5 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 1 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 1 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 32.4 hectares from canals 32.4 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society and Mandis/Regular Market are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 1 hour power supply in summer and 1 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.