Potapara, Mainpur, Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potapara


The village Potapara is located in Mainpur Tahsil of Gariyaband District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Amlipadar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mainpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gariyaband, which is about 110 kilometers away from Potapara.

Travel and Communication for Potapara


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

Postal Address:
Potapara,
Gariyaband,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493891

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potapara


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

A brief summary of available data for Potapara 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 Potapara


As per available data from the year 2009, 105 persons live in 29 house holds in the village Potapara. There are 60 female individuals and 45 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.33% of the total population.

There are 91 scheduled tribes persons of which 52 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.67% of the total population.

Population density of Potapara is 85.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potapara


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Total area of Potapara is 122.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83.7 ha. About 83.7 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4.29 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 23.61 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.29 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potapara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Potapara.

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

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Potapara


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potapara


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Potapara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Potapara


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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