# Posta Village, Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/posta/ Village · Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara # Posta Posta is a village in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754212**. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 117 households**, the 96th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 539people (2011) - 117households - 88.4%literacy - 754212PIN code ## Posta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Posta is 754212.** Posta falls in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754212 - Gram panchayatKuhudi - Community development blockMarsaghai - Census village code396540 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Posta from nearby towns? - Kendrapara Sadar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)56 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)12 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 Posta? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Posta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Marshaghai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marshaghai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Posta known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 78% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Posta Of every 100 households in Posta in 2011, 62 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Posta · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **58% Toilet within the home ****26%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **75% Tap water ****2%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **90% Use banking services ****74%** **65% Television ****32%** **33% Mobile phone ****53%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **17% Own their home ****96%** **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 Posta? ■ Posta · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **906 Working population ****37.1%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.7% for men and 81.8% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (6%) · **■** Other work 70 (35%) · **■** Marginal 37 (18%) 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 Kendrapara Sadar - Mundalo579 people - Bhitarbampu578 people - Sisua566 people - Kulapada546 people - Rajanga521 people - Chakarpur512 people - Aripada506 people - Phorad505 people [All 185 villages in Kendrapara Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Posta?754212 - How far is Posta from Kendrapara?56 km by road - What is the population of Posta?539 (Census 2011) - Which district is Posta in?Kendrapara district (Kendrapara Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Posta?88.4% (Census 2011)