# Potra Village, Lailunga, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/lailunga/potra/ Village · Lailunga, Raigarh # Potra Potra is a village in Lailunga sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,011 people in 463 households**, the 13th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%. - 2,011people (2011) - 463households - 57.7%literacy - 496113PIN code ## Potra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Potra is 496113.** Potra falls in Lailunga sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496113 - Gram panchayatPotra - Community development blockLailunga - Census village code434565 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Potra from nearby towns? - Lailunga (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)89 km by road - Lailunga (nearest town)7 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 Potra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Potra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lailunga - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lailunga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lailunga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Potra known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 63% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Potra Of every 100 households in Potra in 2011, 45 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Potra · ■ Lailunga rural average Electricity for lighting ****45%** **50% Toilet within the home ****5%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **100% Use banking services ****38%** **21% Television ****9%** **8% Mobile phone ****13%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****43%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Potra? ■ Potra · ■ Lailunga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **62.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1131** **1001 Working population ****53.7%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.0% for men and 49.4% for women. 62% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 359 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (41%) · **■** Household industry 70 (6%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 168 (16%) 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 Lailunga - Kilkila2,243 people - Baiskimuda2,219 people - Rupdega2,215 people - Jhagarpur2,213 people - Narayanpur2,000 people - Katakliya1,941 people - Khand Ama1,885 people - Kunjara1,872 people [All 122 villages in Lailunga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/lailunga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Potra?496113 - How far is Potra from Raigarh?89 km by road - What is the population of Potra?2,011 (Census 2011) - Which district is Potra in?Raigarh district (Lailunga sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Potra?57.7% (Census 2011)