Geographic Location of Potka

The village Potka is located in Potka C.D.Block of East Singhbum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Potka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamshedpur, which is about 33 kilometers away from Potka.

Travel and Communication for Potka

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potka,
East Singhbum,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 831002

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potka

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

Social Structure of Potka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1770 persons live in 363 house holds in the village Potka. There are 835 female individuals and 935 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.18% and males constitute 52.82% of the total population.

There are 78 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 39.74% and males constitute 60.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.41% of the total population.

There are 221 scheduled tribes persons of which 104 are females and 117 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.49% of the total population.

Population density of Potka is 543.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potka

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Total area of Potka is 325.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 234.11 ha. About 233.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.2 ha is irrigated area. About 0.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 21.88 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 30.75 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potka

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Potka.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Potka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Potka.

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

Colleges in Potka

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 Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Potka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potka

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potka

There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Potka.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 3 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Potka.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Potka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Potka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Potka.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Potka.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Potka.

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