Indian Village Directory

Potteru Village

Potteru is an inhabited village in Motu Tahasil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 431154, the Census 2011 record lists 1,800 people in 389 households and the reported area is 1,007 hectares. The local references include Manyamkonda Gram Panchayat, Kalimela CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malkangiri at about 59 km.

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Quick answer: Potteru is a village in Motu Tahasil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 431154 and 1,800 people in 389 households.
Village Code431154
Population1,800
Households389
Area1,007 hectares
Nearest TownMalkangiri

Key Village Facts

Village
Potteru
Census Village Code
431154
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Malkangiri
District Census Code
399
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Motu
Sub-district Census Code
03230
CD Block
Kalimela
Gram Panchayat
Manyamkonda
Households
389
Population
1,800
Male Population
896
Female Population
904
Sex Ratio
1,008.93
Area
1,007 hectares
Area
10.07 sq km
Nearest Town
Malkangiri
Nearest Town Distance
59 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
764047
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Potteru at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,800 people, 1,007 hectares of reported area and Malkangiri as the nearest town reference for Potteru, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictMalkangiri
TahasilMotu
CD BlockKalimela
Gram PanchayatManyamkonda
  • Potteru falls under Motu Tahasil in Malkangiri district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 431154.
  • The record lists 1,800 people living in 389 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,007 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Malkangiri.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density178.75 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.63 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share51.94%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share49.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Potteru in the official administrative record. Census village code 431154, Manyamkonda Gram Panchayat and Kalimela CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
399
Sub-district Census Code
03230
Village Census Code
431154
CD Block Code
0314
Gram Panchayat Code
12
CD Block Name
Kalimela
Gram Panchayat Name
Manyamkonda

Location and Distance

Malkangiri is the nearest town listed for Potteru, about 59 km away. Malkangiri is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Motu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Malkangiri
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malkangiri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
59 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Malkangiri
Distance within State/UT
59 km
Nearest Town
Malkangiri
Distance from Nearest Town
59 km
Total Geographical Area
1,007 hectares
Area
10.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,800 people in 389 households, with 896 male residents and 904 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 34.11% and ST share is 51.94% for Potteru. Population density works out to about 178.75 people per sq km.

Total Households
389
Total Population
1,800
Male Population
896
Female Population
904
Sex Ratio
1,008.93
Average Household Size
4.63
SC Population
614
SC Male Population
308
SC Female Population
306
SC Population Share
34.11
ST Population
935
ST Male Population
433
ST Female Population
502
ST Population Share
51.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Potteru list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Potteru. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potteru include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.54 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Potteru include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Potteru include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Potteru show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nuts and Til, net sown area is 372.4 hectares and irrigated land is 184.35 hectares (49.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ground Nuts
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Oil
Agricultural Commodities Third
Til
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Oil
Forest Area In Hectares
373.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
41.93
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
159.82 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
38.43 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
372.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
188.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
184.35
Canals Area In Hectares
184.35 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Potteru

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 50%
CRM 3 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Union Bank of India 1 17%
Axis Bank Limited 1 17%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 764047 Malkangiri Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela, Kalimela, 764047, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 764047 Malkangiri M.V. 79 Telarai Main Road Weekly Market Location Near Fire Station Office, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047
Union Bank of India ATM 764047 Malkangiri Podia Podia Main Road Infrontofblockoffice-Podia, Podiapost, Kapodia, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047
Axis Bank Limited CRM 764047 Malkangiri Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela, Dist Malkangiri, Odisha 764047 Ground Floor, Jaypur Malkangiri Road, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047
State Bank of India ATM 764047 Malkangiri Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047
State Bank of India CRM 764047 Malkangiri Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela Kalimela, Kalimela, 764047, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764047

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Potteru village located?

Potteru is in Motu Tahasil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Potteru village in?

Potteru village is in Malkangiri district.

Which state is Potteru village in?

Potteru village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Potteru under?

Potteru comes under Motu Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Potteru?

The Census village code of Potteru is 431154.

Which Gram Panchayat is Potteru under?

Potteru is listed under Manyamkonda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kalimela.

What is the population of Potteru village?

The village record lists 1,800 people and 389 households for Potteru.

How many households are in Potteru village?

The village record lists 389 households for Potteru.

What is the male and female population of Potteru?

The record lists 896 male residents and 904 female residents for Potteru.

What is the sex ratio of Potteru village?

The sex ratio of Potteru is 1,008.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Potteru village?

The reported geographical area of Potteru is 1,007 hectares.

What is the population density of Potteru village?

The approximate population density of Potteru is 178.75 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Potteru?

The nearest town listed for Potteru is Malkangiri, about 59 km away.

How far is Potteru from the district headquarters?

Potteru is about 60 km from Malkangiri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Potteru from the sub-district headquarters?

Potteru is about 20 km from Motu, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Potteru?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Potteru.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Potteru?

For Potteru, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nuts and Til, net sown area is 372.4 hectares and irrigated land is 184.35 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Potteru?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Potteru. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.