Geographic Location of Potanar

The village Potanar is located in Tokapal Tahsil of Bastar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Potanar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tonkapal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagdalpur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Potanar.

Travel and Communication for Potanar

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potanar,
Bastar,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potanar

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

Social Structure of Potanar

As per available data from the year 2009, 1993 persons live in 452 house holds in the village Potanar. There are 1020 female individuals and 973 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

There are 1436 scheduled tribes persons of which 739 are females and 697 are males. Females constitute 51.46% and males constitute 48.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.05% of the total population.

Population density of Potanar is 404.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potanar

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Total area of Potanar is 493.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 366 ha. About 366 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.9 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 1.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 43.08 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 77.03 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Potanar

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Potanar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Potanar.

There is a government middle school in the village Potanar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Potanar.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Potanar.

Colleges in Potanar

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 Dharampura, which is more than 10 kms away from Potanar.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dharampura (jagdalpur), which is more than 10 kms away from Potanar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dharampur (jagdalpur ), which is more than 10 kms away from Potanar.

Other Educational Facilities in Potanar

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potanar

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Potanar.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Potanar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Potanar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Potanar.

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

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

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