Potteru, Motu, Malkangiri, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potteru


The village Potteru is located in Motu Police Station Jurisdiction of Malkangiri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Manyamkonda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalimela Community Development Block. The nearest town is Malkangiri, which is about 59 kilometers away from Potteru.

Travel and Communication for Potteru


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

Postal Address:
Potteru,
Malkangiri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764047

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potteru


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

A brief summary of available data for Potteru 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 Potteru


As per available data from the year 2009, 1800 persons live in 389 house holds in the village Potteru. There are 904 female individuals and 896 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.22% and males constitute 49.78% of the total population.

There are 614 scheduled castes persons of which 306 are females and 308 are males. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.11% of the total population.

There are 935 scheduled tribes persons of which 502 are females and 433 are males. Females constitute 53.69% and males constitute 46.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.94% of the total population.

Population density of Potteru is 178.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potteru


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Total area of Potteru is 1007 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 372.4 ha. About 188.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 184.35 ha is irrigated area. About 184.35 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 41.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 20.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 159.82 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potteru


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Potteru.

There is a government middle school in the village Potteru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in M.v 72, which is 5-10 kms away from Potteru.

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

Colleges in Potteru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kalimela, which is more than 10 kms away from Potteru.

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

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 Potteru.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potteru


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potteru


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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