Pothai, Tapan, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pothai


The village Pothai is located in Tapan C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Tapan Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Pothai


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

Postal Address:
Pothai,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733127

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pothai


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

A brief summary of available data for Pothai 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 Pothai


As per available data from the year 2009, 268 persons live in 56 house holds in the village Pothai. There are 123 female individuals and 145 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.9% and males constitute 54.1% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.45% of the total population.

Population density of Pothai is 446.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pothai


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Total area of Pothai is 59.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 41 ha. About 26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.96 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Pothai


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Pothai.

There is a government primary school in the village Pothai.

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

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

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

Colleges in Pothai


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 Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothai.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Pothai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Pothai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Pothai


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pothai 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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Pothai.

Healthcare Facilities in Pothai


There is no community health centre in the village Pothai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pothai.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pothai.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pothai.

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Pothai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Pothai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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