# Polkaput Village, Jeypore, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jeypore, Koraput 

# Polkaput

Polkaput is a village in Jeypore sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764005**. The 2011 Census counted **969 people in 216 households**, the 33rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.

- 969people (2011)
- 216households
- 46.0%literacy
- 764005PIN code

## Polkaput PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Polkaput is 764005.** Polkaput falls in Jeypore sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764005
- Gram panchayatBalia
- Community development blockJeypur
- Census village code429084

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

## How far is Polkaput from nearby towns?

- Jeypore (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)29 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)18 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 Polkaput?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Polkaput; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Polkaput known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and paggi**. About 68% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Polkaput

Of every 100 households in Polkaput in 2011, 26 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Polkaput · ■ Jeypore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****9%**

**29%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Polkaput?

■ Polkaput · ■ Jeypore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**51.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**985

Working population ****55.8%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 37.2% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 416 (77%) · **■** Marginal 111 (21%)

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 Jeypore

- Solopa1,122 people
- Dongorchinchi1,086 people
- Mukhukhudupi1,061 people
- Mokaput1,059 people
- Kanjeipatraput966 people
- Kumbharput958 people
- Kaliagam949 people
- Kumuliput941 people

[All 102 villages in Jeypore](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/jeypore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Polkaput?764005
- How far is Polkaput from Koraput?29 km by road
- What is the population of Polkaput?969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Polkaput in?Koraput district (Jeypore sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Polkaput?46.0% (Census 2011)