Positra, Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Positra


The village Positra is located in Okhamandal Taluk of Devbhumi Dwarka District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Positra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Okhamandal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mithapur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Positra.

Travel and Communication for Positra


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

Postal Address:
Positra,
Devbhumi Dwarka,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 361335

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Positra


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

A brief summary of available data for Positra 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 Positra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1719 persons live in 314 house holds in the village Positra. There are 820 female individuals and 899 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the total population.

There are 156 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 52.56% and males constitute 47.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.08% of the total population.

Population density of Positra is 38.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Positra


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Total area of Positra is 4476.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1857.63 ha. About 1748.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 109.00 ha is irrigated area. About 109.00 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 373.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 68.20 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 205.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 402.10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Positra


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Positra.

There are no middle schools in the village Positra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Goriyali, which is more than 10 kms away from Positra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mithapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Positra.

Colleges in Positra


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 Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Positra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Positra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Positra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Positra.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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