Where is Potmagarha village located?
Potmagarha is in Dhanwar Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Potmagarha Village
Potmagarha is an inhabited village in Dhanwar Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350924, the Census 2011 record lists 163 people in 28 households and the reported area is 69.58 hectares. The local references include Nimadih Gram Panchayat, Dhanwar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 76 km.
Village Code350924
Population163
Households28
Area69.58 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Potmagarha
- Census Village Code
- 350924
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Giridih
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhanwar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02535
- CD Block
- Dhanwar
- Gram Panchayat
- Nimadih
- Households
- 28
- Population
- 163
- Male Population
- 80
- Female Population
- 83
- Sex Ratio
- 1,037.5
- Area
- 69.58 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Nearest Town Distance
- 76 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 825418
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Potmagarha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 163 people, 69.58 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Potmagarha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Potmagarha falls under Dhanwar Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 350924.
- The record lists 163 people living in 28 households.
- The reported village area is 69.58 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density234.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.82 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share57.06%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share16.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Potmagarha in the official administrative record. Census village code 350924, Nimadih Gram Panchayat and Dhanwar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02535
- Village Census Code
- 350924
- CD Block Code
- 0041
- CD Block Name
- Dhanwar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Nimadih
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Potmagarha, about 76 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhanwar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 26 km
- District Headquarter
- Giridih
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 62 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 62 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 76 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 69.58 hectares
- Area
- 0.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 163 people in 28 households, with 80 male residents and 83 female residents. The average household size is 5.82, and SC share is 57.06% and ST share is 0% for Potmagarha. Population density works out to about 234.26 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 28
- Total Population
- 163
- Male Population
- 80
- Female Population
- 83
- Sex Ratio
- 1,037.5
- Average Household Size
- 5.82
- SC Population
- 93
- SC Male Population
- 49
- SC Female Population
- 44
- SC Population Share
- 57.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Potmagarha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potmagarha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Potmagarha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Potmagarha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Potmagarha show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 9.99 hectares and irrigated land is 1.61 hectares (16.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 14.65 hectares
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 22.25 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 16.34 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.51 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.84 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 9.99
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.38 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 1.61
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.61 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Potmagarha
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 825418 | Giridih | Giridih | Giridih (Nagar Parishad) | Giridih Jharkhand Arkhango Bazar Opp Sbi Branch, Giridih, Jharkhand, 825418 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Potmagarha village in?
Potmagarha village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Potmagarha village in?
Potmagarha village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Potmagarha under?
Potmagarha comes under Dhanwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Potmagarha?
The Census village code of Potmagarha is 350924.
Which Gram Panchayat is Potmagarha under?
Potmagarha is listed under NIMADIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhanwar.
What is the population of Potmagarha village?
The village record lists 163 people and 28 households for Potmagarha.
How many households are in Potmagarha village?
The village record lists 28 households for Potmagarha.
What is the male and female population of Potmagarha?
The record lists 80 male residents and 83 female residents for Potmagarha.
What is the sex ratio of Potmagarha village?
The sex ratio of Potmagarha is 1,037.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Potmagarha village?
The reported geographical area of Potmagarha is 69.58 hectares.
What is the population density of Potmagarha village?
The approximate population density of Potmagarha is 234.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Potmagarha?
The nearest town listed for Potmagarha is Giridih, about 76 km away.
How far is Potmagarha from the district headquarters?
Potmagarha is about 62 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Potmagarha from the sub-district headquarters?
Potmagarha is about 26 km from Dhanwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Potmagarha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Potmagarha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Potmagarha?
For Potmagarha, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 9.99 hectares and irrigated land is 1.61 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Potmagarha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Potmagarha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.