# Pochia Village, Kotpad, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotpad, Koraput 

# Pochia

Pochia is a village in Kotpad sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764058**. The 2011 Census counted **551 people in 160 households**, the 67th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 551people (2011)
- 160households
- 46.5%literacy
- 764058PIN code

## Pochia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pochia is 764058.** Pochia falls in Kotpad sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764058
- Gram panchayatDhamanahandi
- Community development blockKotpad
- Census village code428157

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

## How far is Pochia from nearby towns?

- Kotpad (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)88 km by road
- Sunabeda (nearest town)15 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 Pochia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pochia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kotpad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotpad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Pochia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 78% of the 174 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 Pochia

Of every 100 households in Pochia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pochia · ■ Kotpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**23%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pochia?

■ Pochia · ■ Kotpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**980

Working population ****64.1%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 39.3% for women. 61% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 346 (98%)

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 Kotpad

- Kuagam676 people
- Andiramunda653 people
- Mundagodo607 people
- Gadigam604 people
- Jamunahandi550 people
- Monchahandi533 people
- Semala525 people
- Dumajodi516 people

[All 113 villages in Kotpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/kotpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pochia?764058
- How far is Pochia from Koraput?88 km by road
- What is the population of Pochia?551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pochia in?Koraput district (Kotpad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pochia?46.5% (Census 2011)