Potenda, Lamtaput

Potenda is a village located in the Machh kund Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Lamtaput block and comes under Lamtaput Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Potenda is 297 out of which 145 are males and rest 152 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1048 females per 1000 males. There are around 38 teenagers in Potenda. It has literacy rate of 44% which means around 132 persons can read and write. Total 21 people belonging to scheduled caste and 43 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 65 households in Potenda, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 152. The pincode of Potenda is 764081 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Lamtaput Sub Post office
• Soguru Branch Post office
• Tikarpada Branch Post office
• Jalahanjar Branch Post office
• Tusuba Branch Post office

Schools

Potenda has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Potenda Proj Upper Primary School

Hospitals

Potenda has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Lamtaput Sub-Center
• Tusuba Sub-Center
• Kadamguda Sub-Center
• Ballel Sub-Center
• Badigada Sub-Center

Banks

Potenda has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Lamtaput