Geographic Location of Potma

The village Potma is located in Garhwa C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Korwadiah Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 7 kilometers away from Potma.

Travel and Communication for Potma

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potma,
Garhwa,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822114

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potma

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A brief summary of available data for Potma is given below:

Social Structure of Potma

As per available data from the year 2009, 976 persons live in 201 house holds in the village Potma. There are 473 female individuals and 503 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.46% and males constitute 51.54% of the total population.

There are 188 scheduled castes persons of which 91 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.26% of the total population.

Population density of Potma is 830.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potma

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Total area of Potma is 117.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 18.47 ha. About 9.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.1 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 62.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.51 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potma

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Duldulua, which is less than 5 kms away from Potma.

There is a government primary school in the village Potma.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lagma, which is less than 5 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Potma.

Colleges in Potma

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

Other Educational Facilities in Potma

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Potma.

Healthcare Facilities in Potma

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Potma.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Potma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Potma.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Potma.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Potma.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Potma.

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