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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rajesh Kumar Bishwas
Contact: 77****6476
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- LGD code
- 223777
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population
- 1,739
- Households
- 434
- Literacy rate
- 56.4%
- Sex ratio
- 898 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 467
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Pothia ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Pothia ranks #69 of 163 villages in Amour mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.4%
+21.1% vs mandal average
Pothia56.4%
Amour mandal35.3%
Purnia district40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−19 vs mandal average
Pothia898
Amour mandal917
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.9 vs mandal average
Pothia4.0
Amour mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pothia ఒక్క చూపులో
Pothia బీహార్లోని పుర్నియా జిల్లా, Amour బ్లాక్లో 1,739 జనాభా 434 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Amour బ్లాక్లోని 163 గ్రామాలలో 69వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 56%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 35% కంటే 21 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 898 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 854315, Baisi పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 223777. సర్పంచ్ Rajesh Kumar Bishwas; గ్రామం Dhamdaha అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Leshi Singh. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 2,050, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Pothia Gangeli →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pothia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Pothia Gangali
- Total area (ha)
- 316
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 110
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pothia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Pothia
- LGD code
- 223777
- Pincode
- 854315
- Post office
- Baisi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,739
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,050
- Households
- 434
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 898
- Literacy rate
- 56.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rajesh Kumar Bishwas
- Block / Mandal
- Amour
అదే పిన్కోడ్
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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