Potia, Mahakalapada
Potia is a village located in the Mahakalapada Tehsil of Kendrapara district of Odisha. The village falls in Mahakalapada block and comes under Badihi Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Potia is 762 out of which 394 are males and rest 368 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 934 females per 1000 males. There are around 80 teenagers in Potia. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 588 persons can read and write. Total 182 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 178 households in Potia, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 290. The pincode of Potia is 754224 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mahakalpara Sub Post office
- Barakanda Branch Post office
- Gojabandha Branch Post office
- Karanja Branch Post office
- Kiarbanka Branch Post office
Schools
Potia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Ramachandi Bijayananda Govt. High School
- Sri Sri Bayababa Higher Secondary School Mahakalpar
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir Ramnagar
- Jagamohan High School
- Jamboo Nodal Upper Primary School
Hospitals
Potia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.