Potam
About Potam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potam village is 348634. Potam village is located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lawalaung (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Hedum is the gram panchayat of Potam village.
The total geographical area of village is 909 hectares. Potam has a total population of 1,076 peoples, out of which male population is 553 while female population is 523. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of potam village is 46.56% out of which 54.61% males and 38.05% females are literate. There are about 211 houses in potam village. Pincode of potam village locality is 825404.
Chatra is nearest town to potam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Potam
The population details of Potam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 553 | 523 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 302 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 251 | 324 |
Connectivity of Potam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potam
Where is Potam located?
Potam village is situated in Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potam?
The Gram Panchayat of Potam is Hedum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Potam?
The pincode of Potam is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potam is 1,076, with 553 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Potam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potam village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potam is 46.56%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 38.05%.