Potroguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Potroguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Potroguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Potroguda is 424481. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Potroguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Potroguda
Potroguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Potroguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Potroguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Potroguda is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Potroguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Potroguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Potroguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Potroguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Potroguda
Where is Potroguda located?
Potroguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potroguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Potroguda is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Potroguda?
The pincode of Potroguda is 766037.