Where is Potka village located?
Potka is in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Potka Village
Potka is an inhabited village in Kharsawan Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378740, the Census 2011 record lists 476 people in 97 households and the reported area is 139 hectares. The local references include Burudih Gram Panchayat, Kharsawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seraikela at about 12 km.
Village Code378740
Population476
Households97
Area139 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Potka
- Census Village Code
- 378740
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Saraikela-Kharsawan
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kharsawan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02747
- CD Block
- Kharsawan
- Gram Panchayat
- Burudih
- Households
- 97
- Population
- 476
- Male Population
- 242
- Female Population
- 234
- Sex Ratio
- 966.94
- Area
- 139 hectares
- Area
- 1.39 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 833220
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Potka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 476 people, 139 hectares of reported area and Seraikela as the nearest town reference for Potka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
StateJharkhand
DistrictSaraikela-Kharsawan
Sub-districtKharsawan
CD BlockKharsawan
Gram PanchayatBURUDIH
- Potka falls under Kharsawan Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 378740.
- The record lists 476 people living in 97 households.
- The reported village area is 139 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Seraikela.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density342.45 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share46.43%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share43.49%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share87%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Potka in the official administrative record. Census village code 378740, Burudih Gram Panchayat and Kharsawan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02747
- Village Census Code
- 378740
- CD Block Code
- 0253
- CD Block Name
- Kharsawan
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Burudih
Location and Distance
Seraikela is the nearest town listed for Potka, about 12 km away. Seraikela Kharsawan is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kharsawan
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Seraikela Kharsawan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Seraikela
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 139 hectares
- Area
- 1.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 476 people in 97 households, with 242 male residents and 234 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 46.43% and ST share is 43.49% for Potka. Population density works out to about 342.45 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 97
- Total Population
- 476
- Male Population
- 242
- Female Population
- 234
- Sex Ratio
- 966.94
- Average Household Size
- 4.91
- SC Population
- 221
- SC Male Population
- 105
- SC Female Population
- 116
- SC Population Share
- 46.43
- ST Population
- 207
- ST Male Population
- 112
- ST Female Population
- 95
- ST Population Share
- 43.49
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Potka list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Potka. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potka include hand pump water, river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.95 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Potka include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Potka include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Potka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Potka show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 90.72 hectares and irrigated land is 78.92 hectares (87% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 45.33 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 90.72
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 12.01 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 78.92
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 78.92 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Potka
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
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 25% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 25% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 833220 | Seraikela-Kharsawan | Adityapur (Gamharia) | Chota Gamahria (Ct) | P. O-Kolabira, P. S+ Dist Saraikela Kharsawan Jharkhand-833220 Hotel Kohinoor Opposite- Ramkrishna Project Ltd. Baligum… |
| ICICI Bank Limited | ATM | 833220 | Purbi Singhbhum | Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai | Jamshedpur (Nac + Og) | ICICI Bank Atm, Metalsa India Pvt Ltd Plot No.195 to 284 and 384 Adityapur Saraikela Road Baliguma Kolabira Saraikela Jha… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 833220 | Seraikela-Kharsawan | Seraikela | Sini (Ct) | Jharkhand 833220 Punjab National Bank Branch: Sini, Vill. and P.O.-Sini, Seraikela Kharsawan, Seraikela-Kharsawan, Jhar… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 833220 | Purbi Singhbhum | Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai | Jamshedpur (Nac + Og) | Saraikela Jharkhand Dugni Saraikela, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833220 |
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 Potka village in?
Potka village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
Which state is Potka village in?
Potka village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Potka under?
Potka comes under Kharsawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Potka?
The Census village code of Potka is 378740.
Which Gram Panchayat is Potka under?
Potka is listed under BURUDIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kharsawan.
What is the population of Potka village?
The village record lists 476 people and 97 households for Potka.
How many households are in Potka village?
The village record lists 97 households for Potka.
What is the male and female population of Potka?
The record lists 242 male residents and 234 female residents for Potka.
What is the sex ratio of Potka village?
The sex ratio of Potka is 966.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Potka village?
The reported geographical area of Potka is 139 hectares.
What is the population density of Potka village?
The approximate population density of Potka is 342.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Potka?
The nearest town listed for Potka is Seraikela, about 12 km away.
How far is Potka from the district headquarters?
Potka is about 15 km from Seraikela Kharsawan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Potka from the sub-district headquarters?
Potka is about 8 km from Kharsawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Potka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Potka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Potka?
For Potka, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 90.72 hectares and irrigated land is 78.92 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Potka?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Potka. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.