Poto, Mohammad Ganj, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poto


The village Poto is located in Mohammad Ganj C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bhujnia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mohammad Ganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hussainabad, which is about 23 kilometers away from Poto.

Travel and Communication for Poto


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poto


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

A brief summary of available data for Poto 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 Poto


As per available data from the year 2009, 188 persons live in 20 house holds in the village Poto. There are 90 female individuals and 98 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the total population.

There are 188 scheduled castes persons of which 90 are females and 98 are males. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Poto is 232.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poto


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Total area of Poto is 81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57 ha. About 38.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.03 ha is irrigated area. About 5.01 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5.01 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poto


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mohammad Ganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Poto.

There is a government primary school in the village Poto.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hariharganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Poto.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Poto.

Colleges in Poto


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 Hussainabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Poto.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Poto


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Poto


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Poto.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Poto.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Poto.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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