Poksari, Batouli, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poksari


The village Poksari is located in Batouli Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Poksari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Batauli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sitapur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Poksari.

Travel and Communication for Poksari


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 Poksari


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

A brief summary of available data for Poksari 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 Poksari


As per available data from the year 2009, 3216 persons live in 742 house holds in the village Poksari. There are 1613 female individuals and 1603 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.16% and males constitute 49.84% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.02% of the total population.

There are 2565 scheduled tribes persons of which 1295 are females and 1270 are males. Females constitute 50.49% and males constitute 49.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 79.76% of the total population.

Population density of Poksari is 389.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poksari


Maps, reports and datasets of Poksari on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Poksari is 826 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 750.5 ha. About 800.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.95 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22.95 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 24.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Poksari


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

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Poksari.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Poksari.

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

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

Colleges in Poksari


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 Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Poksari.

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

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 Poksari.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poksari


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kunkuri, which is 5-10 kms away from Poksari.

Healthcare Facilities in Poksari


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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