# Poota Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur 

# Poota

Poota is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 167 households**, the 64th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 765people (2011)
- 167households
- 58.7%literacy
- 495119PIN code

## Poota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poota is 495119.** Poota falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495119
- Gram panchayatBagra
- Community development blockGaurella No.2
- Census village code437503

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Poota from nearby towns?

- Gaurella (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)116 km by road
- Pendra (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Poota?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Poota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Poota known for?

About 19% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Poota

Of every 100 households in Poota in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Poota · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****68%**

**53%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Poota?

■ Poota · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**978

Working population ****56.3%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 50.5% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 166 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella

- Andu787 people
- Paterkoni787 people
- Banjhorka777 people
- Kotariyadand773 people
- Ranijhap708 people
- Khanta657 people
- Khairjhiti652 people
- Gandhipur619 people

[All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poota?495119
- How far is Poota from Bilaspur?116 km by road
- What is the population of Poota?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poota in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Poota?58.7% (Census 2011)