# Potali Village, Kuakonda – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Potali

Potali is a village in Kuakonda sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494553**. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 431 households**, the 10th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.

- 1,733people (2011)
- 431households
- 41.7%literacy
- 494553PIN code

## Potali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potali is 494553.** Potali falls in Kuakonda sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494553
- Gram panchayatPotali
- Community development blockKuwakonda
- Census village code450271

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

## How far is Potali from nearby towns?

- Kuwakonda (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)128 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 Potali?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Potali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kuwakonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Potali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kutki**. About 84% of the 3,516 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 Potali

Of every 100 households in Potali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potali · ■ Kuakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**40%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****93%**

**72%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Potali?

■ Potali · ■ Kuakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**47.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**1018

Working population ****58.2%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 32.5% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 475 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (3%) · **■** Marginal 494 (49%)

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 Kuakonda

- Palnar1,961 people
- Fulpad1,953 people
- Kodenar1,843 people
- Sameli1,768 people
- Hitawar1,253 people
- Gumiyapal1,134 people
- Jabeli1,084 people
- Gongpal1,076 people

[All 54 villages in Kuakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potali?494553
- How far is Potali from Dantewada?53 km by road
- What is the population of Potali?1,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potali in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Kuakonda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Potali?41.7% (Census 2011)