Geographic Location of Potanga

The village Potanga is located in Barkagaon C.D.Block of Hazaribagh District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Barkagaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hazaribagh, which is about 52 kilometers away from Potanga.

Travel and Communication for Potanga

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potanga

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

Social Structure of Potanga

As per available data from the year 2009, 2808 persons live in 546 house holds in the village Potanga. There are 1381 female individuals and 1427 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled castes persons of which 74 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.27% of the total population.

There are 2326 scheduled tribes persons of which 1148 are females and 1178 are males. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 82.83% of the total population.

Population density of Potanga is 189.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potanga

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Total area of Potanga is 1483 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 156.3 ha. About 141.42 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.88 ha is irrigated area. About 14.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 201.48 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Potanga

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

There is a government primary school in the village Potanga.

There is a government middle school in the village Potanga.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Janja, which is 5-10 kms away from Potanga.

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

Colleges in Potanga

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 Burkunda, which is more than 10 kms away from Potanga.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potanga

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potanga

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Potanga.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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