Potesh, Kashipur, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potesh


The village Potesh is located in Kashipur Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Mandibisi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kashipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 90 kilometers away from Potesh.

Travel and Communication for Potesh


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Potesh,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765015

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potesh


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

A brief summary of available data for Potesh 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 Potesh


As per available data from the year 2009, 283 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Potesh. There are 148 female individuals and 135 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the total population.

There are 55 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 49.09% and males constitute 50.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.43% of the total population.

There are 227 scheduled tribes persons of which 120 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 80.21% of the total population.

Population density of Potesh is 14150 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potesh


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Total area of Potesh is 2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 0.75 ha. About 0.75 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.01 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potesh


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Potesh.

There is a government primary school in the village Potesh.

There is a government middle school in the village Potesh.

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

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

Colleges in Potesh


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 Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Potesh.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gunupur, which is 5-10 kms away from Potesh.

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 Potesh.

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 Potesh.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Potesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Potesh


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Potesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Potesh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Potesh


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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