Block / Tehsil → Orkel
District → Malkangiri
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Potrel village is 430927. Potrel village is located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Potrel village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1494 hectares. Potrel has a total population of 3,088 peoples, out of which male population is 1,522 while female population is 1,566. Literacy rate of potrel village is 42.78% out of which 52.43% males and 33.40% females are literate. There are about 667 houses in potrel village. Pincode of potrel village locality is 764051.
When it comes to administration, Potrel village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Potrel village comes under Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency. Balimela is nearest town to potrel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,088 | 1,522 | 1,566 |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 798 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,767 | 724 | 1,043 |
| Potrel - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Potrel |
| Block / Tehsil : | Orkel |
| District : | Malkangiri |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 764051 |
| Area : | 1494 hectares |
| Population : | 3,088 |
| Households : | 667 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chitrakonda |
| Parliament Constituency : | Nabarangpur |
| Nearest Town : | Balimela (12 km) |
| Villages in Potrel Gram Panchayat | |
| Chitapari | Chitapari |
| M V 35 | M V 53 |
| Potrel | Pramilapadar |
| Siraguda | Uskapalli |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Orkel |
| List of Tehsils in Malkangiri |
| 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.