Potal, Karjat, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potal


The village Potal is located in Karjat Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karjat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karjat, which is about 17 kilometers away from Potal.

Travel and Communication for Potal


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potal,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potal


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

A brief summary of available data for Potal 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 Potal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1111 persons live in 222 house holds in the village Potal. There are 556 female individuals and 555 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 66 scheduled castes persons of which 36 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.94% of the total population.

There are 63 scheduled tribes persons of which 31 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.67% of the total population.

Population density of Potal is 333.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potal


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Total area of Potal is 333.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 212.14 ha. About 106.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105.15 ha is irrigated area. About 99 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7.99 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.53 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 45.22 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Potal


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Potal.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Potal.

There is a government middle school in the village Potal.

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

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

Colleges in Potal


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 Karjat, which is more than 10 kms away from Potal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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