Potan, Dugnakuri, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potan


The village Potan is located in Dugnakuri Tahsil of Bageshwar District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Potan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kapkot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bageshwar, which is about 35 kilometers away from Potan.

Travel and Communication for Potan


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

Postal Address:
Potan,
Bageshwar,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263634

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potan


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

A brief summary of available data for Potan 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 Potan


As per available data from the year 2009, 204 persons live in 38 house holds in the village Potan. There are 105 female individuals and 99 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.47% and males constitute 48.53% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 59.38% and males constitute 40.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.37% of the total population.

Population density of Potan is 389.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potan


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Total area of Potan is 52.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 17.25 ha. About 7.31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9.94 ha is irrigated area. About 9.94 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.19 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in L.b.s Sanetibali Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Potan.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Rang Deo, which is less than 5 kms away from Potan.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in L.b.s Sanetibali Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Potan.

Colleges in Potan


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 Bageshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Potan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potan


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Potan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Potan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Potan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Potan.

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

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

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

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

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