Geographic Location of Pota

The village Pota is located in Malkharoda Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Pota Gram Panchayat. It comes under Malkharoda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Adbhar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Pota.

Travel and Communication for Pota

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pota

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A brief summary of available data for Pota is given below:

Social Structure of Pota

As per available data from the year 2009, 3097 persons live in 707 house holds in the village Pota. There are 1576 female individuals and 1521 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.89% and males constitute 49.11% of the total population.

There are 425 scheduled castes persons of which 213 are females and 212 are males. Females constitute 50.12% and males constitute 49.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.72% of the total population.

There are 398 scheduled tribes persons of which 213 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 53.52% and males constitute 46.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.85% of the total population.

Population density of Pota is 327.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pota

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Total area of Pota is 945.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 724.15 ha. About 44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 715.54 ha is irrigated area. About 680.16 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 35.38 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 129.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 66.58 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.46 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Pota

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Pota.

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

There is a government middle school in the village Pota.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pota.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Pota.

Colleges in Pota

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 Malkharoda, which is less than 5 kms away from Pota.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pota

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malkharoda, which is less than 5 kms away from Pota.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pota

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pota.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Pota.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Pota or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pota.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pota.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pota.

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