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By population, Pothia ranks #3 of 72 villages in Falka mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pothia is a village of 9,718 people in 1,835 households (Census 2011) in Falka block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 72 villages in Falka block. Literacy is 45%, 8 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854114, served by Pothia post office; the LGD village code is 224324. The sarpanch is MANISH KUMAR, and the village votes in Sarairanjan assembly constituency, represented by Vijay Kumar Choudhary.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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