Potanar, Kotpad

Potanar is a village located in the Kotpad Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Kotpad block and comes under Chandili Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Potanar is 465 out of which 213 are males and rest 252 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1183 females per 1000 males. There are around 63 teenagers in Potanar. It has literacy rate of 38% which means around 176 persons can read and write. Total 136 people belonging to scheduled caste and 251 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 123 households in Potanar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 333. The pincode of Potanar is 764058 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kotpad Sub Post office
• Binjili Branch Post office
• Chandili Branch Post office
• Batasena Branch Post office
• Bhansuli Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Potnar Proj Upper Primary School

Hospitals

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

• S.B.Nuagam Sub-Center
• Asana Sub-Center
• Murtahandi Sub-Center
• Sutipadar Sub-Center
• Mokagam Sub-Center

Banks

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

• DCB Bank Kotpad
• ICICI Bank Kotpad
• Punjab National Bank Kotapad