Pottangi is a Town and Tehsil in Koraput District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Pottangi Block (CD) is 03218. Total area of pottangi tehsil is 740 km². Pottangi tehsil has a population of 88,128 peoples. Pottangi tehsil has a population density of 119.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,547 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 28.83% population of pottangi tehsil is literate, out of which 36.68% males and 21.23% females are literate. There are about 106 villages in pottangi tehsil, which you can browse from pottangi tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alasi | Sunki | Jeypur (42 km) |
| 2 | Ampaballi | Ampavalli | Jeypur (61 km) |
| 3 | Bailiguda | Petteru | Jeypur (37 km) |
| 4 | Bandagudi | Talagoluru | Jeypur (56 km) |
| 5 | Bangarugudi | Talagoluru | Koraput (57 km) |
| 6 | Baraja | Chandaka | Jeypur (40 km) |
| 7 | Barakutni | Dudhari | Nabarangapur (13 km) |
| 8 | Bhitaraguda | Subai | Jeypur (32 km) |
| 9 | Bhitarkota | Sorispadar | Jeypur (47 km) |
| 10 | Bitra | Ralegada | Jeypur (30 km) |
| 11 | Bituguda | Pottangi | Jeypur (48 km) |
| 12 | Bodavalsa | Maliput | Jeypur (19 km) |
| 13 | Bodogolluru | Talagoluru | Jeypur (51 km) |
| 14 | Boriguda | Gunthaput | Jeypur (29 km) |
| 15 | Chandaka | Chandaka | Jeypur (36 km) |
| 16 | Dabagunta | Deopattangi | Jeypur (44 km) |
| 17 | Dalapatiguda | Chandaka | Jeypur (38 km) |
| 18 | Deopottangi | Deopattangi | Jeypur (42 km) |
| 19 | Deula | Hataguda | Kotpad (25 km) |
| 20 | Digugabadar | Nuagaon | Jeypur (23 km) |
| 21 | Dumuriguda | Deopattangi | Jeypur (31 km) |
| 22 | Epabalasa | Sunki | Jeypur (39 km) |
| 23 | Gangarajpur | Gangarajpur | Jeypur (16 km) |
| 24 | Giriliguda | Pottangi | Jeypur (28 km) |
| 25 | Goudaguda | Sunki | Jeypur (34 km) |
| 26 | Gugaguda | Chandaka | Jeypur (37 km) |
| 27 | Gumavalasa | Kotiya | Jeypur (42 km) |
| 28 | Gunjipadu | Gangarajpur | Jeypur (42 km) |
| 29 | Guntha | Pukali | Jeypur (32 km) |
| 30 | Gurujiguda | Sunki | Jeypur (36 km) |
| 31 | Hatimunda | Dumuripadar | Nabarangapur (14 km) |
| 32 | Hatoguda | Parajamuthai | Jeypur (25 km) |
| 33 | Jamukota | Sorispadar | Jeypur (35 km) |
| 34 | Jangarada | Sadam | Jeypur (35 km) |
| 35 | Janjanaguda | Dumuripadar | Nabarangapur (14 km) |
| 36 | Jubarajpeta | Sadam | Koraput (67 km) |
| 37 | Kandili | Petteru | Jeypur (64 km) |
| 38 | Karanjaguda | Deopattangi | Koraput (56 km) |
| 39 | Karidi | Pottangi | Jeypur (26 km) |
| 40 | Kasuguda | Sorispadar | Jeypur (31 km) |
| 41 | Kirajhola | Maliput | Jeypur (26 km) |
| 42 | Kodobalasa | Chandaka | Jeypur (48 km) |
| 43 | Kolamalan | Sunki | Jeypur (44 km) |
| 44 | Kotubu | Talagoluru | Jeypur (53 km) |
| 45 | Kudi | Khudi | Jeypur (27 km) |
| 46 | Kunduli | Kunduli | Jeypur (29 km) |
| 47 | Kurli | Ampavalli | Jeypur (68 km) |
| 48 | Kusuma | Pukali | Jeypur (41 km) |
| 49 | Laudi | Sunki | Jeypur (41 km) |
| 50 | Maliput | Maliput | Jeypur (27 km) |
| 51 | Malkarbandha | Maliput | Jeypur (27 km) |
| 52 | Mariguda | Petteru | Jeypur (38 km) |
| 53 | Markar | Kotiya | Jeypur (39 km) |
| 54 | Marla | Khudi | Nabarangapur (19 km) |
| 55 | Matiagumandi | Dumuripadar | Nabarangapur (20 km) |
| 56 | Metabehera | Ralegada | Jeypur (28 km) |
| 57 | Moksapondei | Sambai | Jeypur (49 km) |
| 58 | Neelampadu | Gangarajpur | Jeypur (23 km) |
| 59 | Nondaka | Nandaka | Jeypur (47 km) |
| 60 | Nuagam | Nuagaon | Jeypur (25 km) |
| 61 | Olaparu | Talagoluru | Koraput (44 km) |
| 62 | Ondarangi | Sunki | Jeypur (44 km) |
| 63 | Palijodipodar | Dumuripadar | Jeypur (32 km) |
| 64 | Panabadi | Talagoluru | Jeypur (59 km) |
| 65 | Pangiguda | Chandaka | Jeypur (38 km) |
| 66 | Patalaudi | Sunki | Jeypur (32 km) |
| 67 | Pendajam | Dumuripadar | Nabarangapur (16 km) |
| 68 | Peturu | Petteru | Jeypur (65 km) |
| 69 | Phattu | Pukali | Jeypur (34 km) |
| 70 | Pilikabitra | Ralegada | Jeypur (24 km) |
| 71 | Podalguda | Pottangi | Jeypur (17 km) |
| 72 | Podapadar | Pottangi | Koraput (48 km) |
| 73 | Pondoi | Sambai | Jeypur (48 km) |
| 74 | Pottangi | Pottangi | Jeypur (20 km) |
| 75 | Pukali | Pukali | Jeypur (35 km) |
| 76 | Pungar | Kunduli | Kotpad (24 km) |
| 77 | Putsil | Dudhari | Nabarangapur (14 km) |
| 78 | Renga | Renga | Jeypur (34 km) |
| 79 | Renu | Sadam | Jeypur (45 km) |
| 80 | Sadam | Sadam | Jeypur (44 km) |
| 81 | Sakireu | Gangarajpur | Jeypur (18 km) |
| 82 | Sambai | Sambai | Jeypur (49 km) |
| 83 | Sankar | Pukali | Jeypur (46 km) |
| 84 | Sepaiput | Maliput | Jeypur (27 km) |
| 85 | Setrai | Gangarajpur | Jeypur (48 km) |
| 86 | Sikaparu | Talagoluru | Jeypur (33 km) |
| 87 | Sikilamari | Gangarajpur | Koraput (51 km) |
| 88 | Simageda | Nuagaon | Jeypur (56 km) |
| 89 | Sindhei | Maliput | Jeypur (20 km) |
| 90 | Sirimoda | Kunduli | Kotpad (23 km) |
| 91 | Siura | Pottangi | Jeypur (20 km) |
| 92 | Sorada | Ampavalli | Jeypur (48 km) |
| 93 | Sorgiguda | Kotiya | Jeypur (30 km) |
| 94 | Sorisapodar | Sorispadar | Jeypur (20 km) |
| 95 | Sunki | Sunki | Jeypur (42 km) |
| 96 | Tangini | Ralegada | Koraput (68 km) |
| 97 | Tankubeda | Upparkanti | Nabarangapur (18 km) |
| 98 | Tedda | Petteru | Jeypur (58 km) |
| 99 | Telrai | Ralegada | Jeypur (21 km) |
| 100 | Tema | Hataguda | Jeypur (11 km) |
| 101 | Tologolluru | Talagoluru | Jeypur (68 km) |
| 102 | Totabalasa | Sunki | Jeypur (29 km) |
| 103 | Tumbiguda | Talagoluru | Jeypur (69 km) |
| 104 | Uparkanti | Upparkanti | Nabarangapur (16 km) |
| 105 | Walagan | Sunki | Jeypur (51 km) |
| 106 | Yeguvavalasa | Sunki | Jeypur (49 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88,128 | N/A | 88,128 |
| Male Population | 43,375 | N/A | 43,375 |
| Female Population | 44,753 | N/A | 44,753 |
| Population Density | 119 / km² | N/A | 119 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Pottangi (पट्टांगि) |
| District : | Koraput |
| State / UT : | Odisha |
| Total Area : | 740 km² |
| Total Population : | 88,128 |
| Density : | 119/km² |
| Total Villages : | 106 |
| Total Population | Villages in Pottangi Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 18 |
| 200 - 499 | 32 |
| 500 - 999 | 25 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 9 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Koraput |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.