# Epabalasa Village, Pottangi, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pottangi, Koraput 

# Epabalasa

Epabalasa is a village in Pottangi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764039**. The 2011 Census counted **114 people in 27 households**, the 97th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 34.7%.

- 114people (2011)
- 27households
- 33.3%literacy
- 764039PIN code

## Epabalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Epabalasa is 764039.** Epabalasa falls in Pottangi sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764039
- Gram panchayatSunki
- Community development blockPottangi
- Census village code430067

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

## How far is Epabalasa from nearby towns?

- Pottangi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)78 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)39 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 Epabalasa?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pottangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pottangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Epabalasa known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and zinger**. About 50% of the 29 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 Epabalasa

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

■ Epabalasa · ■ Pottangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**5%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**73%

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 Epabalasa?

■ Epabalasa · ■ Pottangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**34.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**939

Working population ****64.0%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.1% for men and 28.0% for women. 67% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 67 (92%) · **■** Marginal 6 (8%)

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 Pottangi

- Hatimunda124 people
- Janjanaguda123 people
- Kodobalasa123 people
- Boriguda114 people
- Bangarugudi104 people
- Totabalasa99 people
- Patalaudi80 people
- Simageda80 people

[All 106 villages in Pottangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/pottangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Epabalasa?764039
- How far is Epabalasa from Koraput?78 km by road
- What is the population of Epabalasa?114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Epabalasa in?Koraput district (Pottangi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Epabalasa?33.3% (Census 2011)