Potna, Galsi - I
Potna is a village located in the Galsi - I Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The village falls in Galsi -I block and comes under Potna-Pursa Gram Panchayat.
As on November 2024, the current population of Potna is 2.1 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1022 females per 1000 males. There are around 176 teenagers in Potna. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 944 people belonging to scheduled caste and 143 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 485 households in Potna, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.1 thousands. The pincode of Potna is 713406 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Galsi Sub Post office
- Chakmuria Branch Post office
- Ura Branch Post office
- Joykrishnapur Branch Post office
- Pursa Branch Post office
Schools
Potna has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Galsi High School
- Galsi Sarada Vidyapitha
- Bhuri Dp. Jm. High School
- Uchchagram High School(High School)
- Bonsujapur High School(High School)
Hospitals
Potna has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Uchchagram Sub-Center
- Potna Sub-Center
- Galigram Sub-Center
- Joykrishnapur Sub-Center
- Baramuria Sub-Center
Banks
Potna has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.