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Pottangi

Sitting MLA: Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

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Mandals in this constituency

6 mandals · 527 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).

Then & Now

Pottangi constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,52,558

Census 2011 baseline

+16.2%

Population · 2026

2,93,562

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

63,102

Census 2011 baseline

+13.5%

Households · 2026

71,612

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 527 villages

Pottangi constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 1,23,622Census 2011
Female population: 1,28,936Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 63,102Census 2011
SC population: 30,261Census 2011
ST population: 1,39,995Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 2,93,562+16.2%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 71,612RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 1,42,950Census 2011
Cultivators: 60,120Census 2011
Agri labourers: 14,913Census 2011

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Hall of fame

Notable persons of Pottangi constituency

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Sarpanch · Charangul

SMT PHULMATI PUJARI

Sarpanch · Pottangi

ALME PHULLA

Sarpanch · Nandapur

SAJENTI KRISANI

Sarpanch · Kandili

MAMITA BANKA

Sarpanch · Baraja

DEBAKI GOND

Sarpanch · Renga

NABINA HANTAL

Sarpanch · Deopottangi

NARENDRA BADANAYAK

Sarpanch · Sambai

KISHOR CHANDRA KHARA

Sarpanch · Tangini

RASMITA PEDENTI

Sarpanch · Aligan

PADMINI ALATIA

Sarpanch · Pukali

TRIPATI SARA

Sarpanch · Lunguri

PADMINI ALATIA

Sarpanch · Kakiriguda

MAHALAXMI JANI

Sarpanch · Chatua

Manima Hantal

Sarpanch · Hatibari

Mukta Sisa

Sarpanch · Marla

LAXMI RANI JANI

Sarpanch · Dudhari

MADHABA NANDIBALI

Sarpanch · Sorisapodar

SRI JETU HANTAL

Sarpanch · Kunduli

RITA NAYAK

Sarpanch · Sunki

Pandi Kumari

Sarpanch · Swain

HEMALATA PANGI

Sarpanch · Ampaballi

PURNA POTTANGI

Sarpanch · Sadam

RABI HANTAL

Sarpanch · Nuagam

SUBASH CHANDRA KHARA

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Quick answers

People often ask about Pottangi

Who is the sitting MLA of Pottangi?

Rama Chandra Kadam (INC) is the sitting MLA of Pottangi assembly constituency, Odisha.

Which mandals are part of Pottangi assembly constituency?

Pottangi covers 6 mandals: Kotiya, Nandapur, Padua, Pottangi, Similiguda, Sunabeda.

How many villages are in Pottangi constituency?

Pottangi assembly constituency contains 527 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Pottangi fall under?

Pottangi assembly constituency is part of the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Is Pottangi a reserved seat?

Yes — Pottangi is reserved for ST category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

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