Geographic Location of Potka

The village Potka is located in Kharsawan C.D.Block of Saraikela Kharsawan District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Burudih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kharsawan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Seraikela, which is about 12 kilometers away from Potka.

Travel and Communication for Potka

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

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, 476 persons live in 97 house holds in the village Potka. There are 234 female individuals and 242 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the total population.

There are 221 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 105 are males. Females constitute 52.49% and males constitute 47.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.43% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled tribes persons of which 95 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 45.89% and males constitute 54.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.49% of the total population.

Population density of Potka is 342.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potka

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Total area of Potka is 139 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 90.72 ha. About 12.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 78.92 ha is irrigated area. About 78.92 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.95 ha is culturable waste land. About 45.33 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potka

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

There is a government primary school in the village Potka.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kharsawan, 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 Saraikela, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Jamshedpur, which is 5-10 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 Kharsawana, which is less than 5 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 Jamshedpur, 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 more than 10 kms away from Potka.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Potka.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Potka.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Potka.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Potka.

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