Geographic Location of Potapara

The village Potapara is located in Saraipali Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Awalachaka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Saraipali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saraipali, which is about 20 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,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491885

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potapara

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

Social Structure of Potapara

As per available data from the year 2009, 763 persons live in 188 house holds in the village Potapara. There are 399 female individuals and 364 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.29% and males constitute 47.71% of the total population.

There are 103 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 45.63% and males constitute 54.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.5% of the total population.

There are 377 scheduled tribes persons of which 202 are females and 175 are males. Females constitute 53.58% and males constitute 46.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 49.41% of the total population.

Population density of Potapara is 264.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potapara

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Total area of Potapara is 288.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231.73 ha. About 189.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 61.85 ha is irrigated area. About 52.85 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 40.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.87 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Potapara

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

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 Awalachaka, 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 Sagarpali, which is 5-10 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 more than 10 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 5-10 kms away from Potapara.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Potapara.

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

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