Kotam, Odapada
Kotam is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil in Dhenkanal district of Odisha, which falls under Odapada block. It belongs to Dhenkanal parliament constituency and Hindol assembly constituency. Rohita Kumar Samal is the President of Kotam Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address rohitasamal744@gmail.com and mobile number 83277xxx31. The Secretary is Rasmita Sethi, who can be reached at email address deb.sahoo1978@gmail.com and mobile number 82499xxx54. The Panchayat address is Kotam, At-Kottam, Pincode - 759012. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kotam bus stop which is around 3 km away. The Panchayat has internet facility. There are one computer, one printer and one scanner available for various works.
As on April 2024, the current population of Kotam is 1.1 thousands out of which 614 are males and rest 511 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 832 females per 1000 males. There are around 105 teenagers in Kotam. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 826 persons can read and write. Total 157 people belonging to scheduled caste and 129 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 292 households in Kotam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 504. The pincode of Kotam is 759015 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Bhapur S.O (Dhenkanal)
- Kamadhenukote Branch Post office
- Kankadahad Sadar Branch Post office
- Kottam Branch Post office
- Mangalpur Branch Post office
Schools
Kotam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kendriya Vidyalaya, Dhenkanal
- Debendra Satapathy Memorial Higher Secondary School Bhapur
- Etech Residential Higher Secondary School Dhenkanal
- Satyabadi Govt High School
- Satyam International School
Hospitals
Kotam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Koilipangi Sub-Center
- Government Hospital, Bhapur.
- Dhirapatna Sub-Center
- Kalanga Sub-Center
- Kottam Sub-Center
Banks
Kotam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Kotam Gram Panchayat manages total 6 villages.