Potia Gaon, Jorhat West, Jorhat, Assam, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potia Gaon


The village Potia Gaon is located in Jorhat West Circle of Jorhat District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Nowboisa Gram Panchayat. It comes under North West Jorhat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jorhat(mb), which is about 15 kilometers away from Potia Gaon.

Travel and Communication for Potia Gaon


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potia Gaon,
Jorhat,
Assam, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potia Gaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Potia Gaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Potia Gaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Potia Gaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 3482 persons live in 783 house holds in the village Potia Gaon. There are 1664 female individuals and 1818 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the total population.

There are 337 scheduled castes persons of which 152 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 45.1% and males constitute 54.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.68% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Potia Gaon is 786.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potia Gaon


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Total area of Potia Gaon is 442.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 222.25 ha. About 19.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 202.5 ha is irrigated area. About 202.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 33.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.32 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 70.16 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20.42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 32.71 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potia Gaon


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Potia Gaon.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Potia Gaon.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Potia Gaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nowboisa, which is less than 5 kms away from Potia Gaon.

Colleges in Potia Gaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Potia Gaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Potia Gaon


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Potia Gaon.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a dispensary with 3 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Potia Gaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Potia Gaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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