Potiya, Bindranavagarh(Gariyaband), Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potiya


The village Potiya is located in Bindranavagarh(Gariyaband) Tahsil of Gariyaband District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Potiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gariaband Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gariyaband, which is about 18 kilometers away from Potiya.

Travel and Communication for Potiya


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potiya,
Gariyaband,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493889

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potiya


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

A brief summary of available data for Potiya 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 Potiya


As per available data from the year 2009, 874 persons live in 212 house holds in the village Potiya. There are 445 female individuals and 429 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.92% and males constitute 49.08% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 58.33% and males constitute 41.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.75% of the total population.

There are 580 scheduled tribes persons of which 295 are females and 285 are males. Females constitute 50.86% and males constitute 49.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.36% of the total population.

Population density of Potiya is 181.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potiya


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Total area of Potiya is 481 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 243 ha. About 27 ha is irrigated area. About 27 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potiya


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Potiya.

There is a government middle school in the village Potiya.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Potiya


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Potiya


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Potiya


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Potiya.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

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

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