Potma, Garhwa
Potma is a village located in the Garhwa Subdivision of Garhwa district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Garhwa block and comes under Korwadih Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Potma is 1.2 thousands out of which 617 are males and rest 580 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 940 females per 1000 males. There are around 146 teenagers in Potma. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 768 persons can read and write. Total 231 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 246 households in Potma, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 292. The pincode of Potma is 822114 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Garhwa Sub Post office
- Arangi Branch Post office
- Bongasi Branch Post office
- Karuakala Branch Post office
- Bisunpur Branch Post office
Schools
Potma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Potma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- District Hospital Garhwa
- Health Sub-Center Obra
- Health Sub-Center Jata
- Health Sub-Center Jhura
- Health Sub-Center Karuee
Banks
Potma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.