# Potapani Village, Pali, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/pali/potapani/ Village · Pali, Korba # Potapani Potapani is a village in Pali sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **2,140 people in 404 households**, the 22nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 2,140people (2011) - 404households - 62.4%literacy - 496661PIN code ## Potapani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Potapani is 496661.** Potapani falls in Pali sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496661 - Gram panchayatPotapani - Community development blockPali - Census village code436162 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Potapani from nearby towns? - Pali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Korba (district HQ)60 km by road - Pali (nearest town)10 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 Potapani? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Potapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Makhanpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pali - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Potapani known for? The main crops are **paddy and pigeon pea**. About 23% of the 1,399 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Potapani Of every 100 households in Potapani in 2011, 35 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Potapani · ■ Pali rural average Electricity for lighting ****35%** **64% Toilet within the home ****21%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **85% Tap water ****3%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****60%** **37% Television ****5%** **16% Mobile phone ****8%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****27%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **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 Potapani? ■ Potapani · ■ Pali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111** **961 Working population ****50.2%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 50.4% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 301 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (60%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (3%) · **■** Marginal 94 (9%) 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 Pali - Silli2,497 people - Murli2,283 people - Kapot2,206 people - Newsa2,201 people - Sirli2,101 people - Iraf2,062 people - Kerakachhar2,062 people - Kartala2,059 people [All 141 villages in Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/pali/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Potapani?496661 - How far is Potapani from Korba?60 km by road - What is the population of Potapani?2,140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Potapani in?Korba district (Pali sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Potapani?62.4% (Census 2011)