Pothia Milik - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Pothia Milik is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Jagni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pothia Milik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pothia Milik is 223383. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pothia Milik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pothia Milik
According to the 2011 Census, Pothia Milik village had a total population of 140 people, including 74 males and 66 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 66.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Pothia Milik
Pothia Milik is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pothia Milik
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pothia Milik. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pothia Milik.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Pothia Milik is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pothia Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pothia Milik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pothia Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pothia Milik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pothia Milik
Where is Pothia Milik located?
Pothia Milik village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pothia Milik?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothia Milik is Jagni.
What is the pincode of Pothia Milik?
The pincode of Pothia Milik is 854201.
What is the population of Pothia Milik?
Pothia Milik had a total population of 140, including 74 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Pothia Milik?
Pothia Milik had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pothia Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothia Milik was 73.11%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 66.67%.