Jahatu, Potka, East Singhbum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jahatu


The village Jahatu is located in Potka C.D.Block of East Singhbum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Potka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jugsalai, which is about 18 kilometers away from Jahatu.

Travel and Communication for Jahatu


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jahatu


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

A brief summary of available data for Jahatu 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 Jahatu


As per available data from the year 2009, 746 persons live in 152 house holds in the village Jahatu. There are 359 female individuals and 387 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.12% and males constitute 51.88% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.35% of the total population.

There are 538 scheduled tribes persons of which 262 are females and 276 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.12% of the total population.

Population density of Jahatu is 340.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jahatu


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Total area of Jahatu is 219.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 146.94 ha. About 146.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 220.24 ha is irrigated area. About 220.24 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12.96 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.49 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 28.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jahatu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Potka, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahatu.

There is a government primary school in the village Jahatu.

There is a government middle school in the village Jahatu.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hishil, which is 5-10 kms away from Jahatu.

Colleges in Jahatu


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 Karandih, which is more than 10 kms away from Jahatu.

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 Jahatu.

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 Jahatu.

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 Jahatu.

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 Jahatu.

Other Educational Facilities in Jahatu


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

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 Jahatu.

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 Jahatu.

Healthcare Facilities in Jahatu


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Jahatu.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jahatu.

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

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