Dorkasai, Potka, East Singhbum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dorkasai


The village Dorkasai is located in Potka C.D.Block of East Singhbum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Hatibindh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Potka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jugsalai, which is about 28 kilometers away from Dorkasai.

Travel and Communication for Dorkasai


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dorkasai,
East Singhbum,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 832102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dorkasai


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

A brief summary of available data for Dorkasai 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 Dorkasai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1037 persons live in 231 house holds in the village Dorkasai. There are 500 female individuals and 537 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 28 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.21% of the total population.

Population density of Dorkasai is 601.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dorkasai


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Total area of Dorkasai is 172.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 36.82 ha. About 36.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 172.43 ha is irrigated area. About 172.43 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1.61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 64.83 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 42 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dorkasai


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dorkasai.

There is a government middle school in the village Dorkasai.

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

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

Colleges in Dorkasai


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 Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dorkasai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dorkasai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dorkasai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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