Pottangi, Pottangi, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pottangi


The village Pottangi is located in Pottangi Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pottangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pottangi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Pottangi.

Travel and Communication for Pottangi


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:
Pottangi,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764039

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pottangi


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

A brief summary of available data for Pottangi 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 Pottangi


As per available data from the year 2009, 4401 persons live in 1137 house holds in the village Pottangi. There are 2236 female individuals and 2165 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the total population.

There are 333 scheduled castes persons of which 187 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 56.16% and males constitute 43.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.57% of the total population.

There are 1855 scheduled tribes persons of which 945 are females and 910 are males. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.15% of the total population.

Population density of Pottangi is 441.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pottangi


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Total area of Pottangi is 997 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 459.82 ha. About 396.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.53 ha is irrigated area. About 63.53 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 440.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 24.23 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.71 ha is culturable waste land. About 27.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pottangi


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Pottangi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Pottangi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Karidi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pottangi.

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

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

Colleges in Pottangi


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Pottangi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pottangi


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pottangi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pottangi


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Pottangi.

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

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