Geographic Location of Potha

The village Potha is located in Surankote Tahsil of Poonch District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Potha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Surankot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surankote, which is about 0 kilometers away from Potha.

Travel and Communication for Potha

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potha,
Poonch,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potha

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

Social Structure of Potha

As per available data from the year 2009, 3988 persons live in 736 house holds in the village Potha. There are 1786 female individuals and 2202 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.78% and males constitute 55.22% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

There are 262 scheduled tribes persons of which 121 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 46.18% and males constitute 53.82% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.57% of the total population.

Population density of Potha is 929.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potha

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Total area of Potha is 429 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 183 ha. About 141 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42 ha is irrigated area. About 42 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 78 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 75 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Potha

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Potha.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Potha.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Potha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Punch, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Punch, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha.

Colleges in Potha

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 Punch, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potha

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potha

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Potha.

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