# Pokasalama Village, Remuna, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Remuna, Baleshwar 

# Pokasalama

Pokasalama is a village in Remuna sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756019**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 25 households**, the 85th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 118people (2011)
- 25households
- 57.0%literacy
- 756019PIN code

## Pokasalama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokasalama is 756019.** Pokasalama falls in Remuna sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756019
- Gram panchayatKharidi-Mukhura
- Community development blockRemuna
- Census village code393065

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

## How far is Pokasalama from nearby towns?

- Remuna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Remuna (nearest town)6 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 Pokasalama?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Pokasalama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kharidmukhara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Remuna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Remuna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Remuna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Pokasalama known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 13 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 Pokasalama

Of every 100 households in Pokasalama in 2011, 35 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pokasalama · ■ Remuna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****35%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pokasalama?

■ Pokasalama · ■ Remuna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**944

Working population ****48.3%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 69% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (21%) · **■** Other work 16 (28%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Remuna

- Harichandanpur123 people
- Taradei123 people
- Chandkundia119 people
- Chadheipur118 people
- Panchurukhi117 people
- Mahadia109 people
- Agalpur106 people
- Dhobeiti101 people

[All 131 villages in Remuna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/remuna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokasalama?756019
- How far is Pokasalama from Baleshwar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Pokasalama?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokasalama in?Baleshwar district (Remuna sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pokasalama?57.0% (Census 2011)