Pothia

Pothia is a village located in the Sikti Subdivision of Araria district,Bihar, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Pothia, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Pothia Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePothia
Pincode854332
Area679 Sq. Km
Village Code222003
Sub-DistrictSikti
Sub-District Code1118
DistrictAraria
District Code188
State/UTBihar
State/UT Code10
Gram PanchayatKauakoh
Gram Panchayat Code93849
Block PanchayatSikty
Block Panchayat Code2214
Total Population (2011 Census)4664
Total Households954
Nearest TownFORBESGANJ (Distance: 10 Km)

Pothia has a population of 4664 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kauakoh Gram Panchayat and the Sikty Block Panchayat in Sikti District. The village has 954 households and is identified by village code 222003. Pothia is located in the 854332 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Sikti Sub-District.

Total Population of Pothia

As of the 2011 census, Population of Pothia has a population of approximately 4664 people, where the male population is 2412 and the female population is 2252.

Total 4664
Male 2412
Female 2252

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Pothia

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Pothia is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 1270
Male 578
Female 692
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 260
Male 132
Female 128

Household in Pothia

There are approximately 954 households in Pothia. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 954
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Pothia

Pothia falls under the Sikti Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Pothia is Sikti, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Pothia Village

As per the 2011 Census, Pothia presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Pothia Village (2011):

Total 2216
Male 1371
Female 845

illiteracy in Pothia Village (2011):

Total 2448
Male 1041
Female 1407

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Connectivity of Pothia

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Pothia

Frequently Asked Questions About Pothia Village

The total population of Pothia Village is approximately 4664 people.

The male population is 2412, while the female population is 2252.

Pothia Village has about 954 households.

The average household size in Pothia is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 2216, which includes 1371 males and 845 females.

The total illiterate population is 2448, consisting of 1041 males and 1407 females.

There are 57 villages in the Sikti Sub-District.

Pothia Village falls under the Kauakoh Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Pothia Village is 854332.

Pothia Village is part of the Sikty Block Panchayat.