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Potka Village Details

Potka is a Village in Potka Taluka , East Singhbum district and Jharkhand State. Potka village Pin code is 831002. Potka Village Total population is 1770 and number of houses are 363. Female Population is 47.2%. Village literacy rate is 69.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 27.4%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1770
Total No of Houses	363
Female Population %	47.2 % ( 835)
Total Literacy rate %	69.0 % ( 1222)
Female Literacy rate	27.4 % ( 485)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	12.5 % ( 221)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.4 % ( 78)
Working Population %	34.9 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	246
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.8 % ( 125)

Location and Administration

Potka is also Sub district Head Quarter and it is 33 km distance from District HeadQuarter Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur is also District Head Quarter. Nearest Statutory Town is Jamshedpur in 33 km Distance . Potka Total area is 234.11 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 21.88 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 0.2 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Hesal. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Medical College are in Jamshedpur. Nearest Govt Engineering College, Govt MBA college, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Adityapur.

Health

1 Comunity Health care centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 TB Clinic , 1 Mobile Health centre , 1 Family Welfare centre , 4 MBBS Doctor Practices , 1 Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rice is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 4 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 8 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 0.2 hectares from Lakes or tanks 0.2 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. 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. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Macadam Road are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 2 hour power supply in summer and 8 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.