Potiya, Bagbahra, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potiya


The village Potiya is located in Bagbahra Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Potiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bagbahara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahasamund, which is about 12 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,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493551

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, 761 persons live in 184 house holds in the village Potiya. There are 387 female individuals and 374 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.85% and males constitute 49.15% of the total population.

There are 167 scheduled tribes persons of which 83 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.94% of the total population.

Population density of Potiya is 218.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potiya


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Total area of Potiya is 347.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.14 ha. About 38.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 164.87 ha is irrigated area. About 12.35 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 152.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 48.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 68.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.46 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.46 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 23.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potiya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

There is a government primary school in the village Potiya.

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

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

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

Colleges in Potiya


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 Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

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

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 management institutes in the village Potiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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 Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Potiya.

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

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

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 less than 5 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 less than 5 kms away from Potiya.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 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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