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

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Village · Pottangi, Koraput 

# Karidi

Karidi is a village in Pottangi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764039**. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 52 households**, the 79th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 34.7%.

- 258people (2011)
- 52households
- 61.3%literacy
- 764039PIN code

## Karidi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code764039
- Gram panchayatPottangi
- Community development blockPottangi
- Census village code430028

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

## How far is Karidi from nearby towns?

- Pottangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)26 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 Karidi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pottangi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pottangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Karidi known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and zinger**. About 66% of the 82 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 Karidi

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

■ Karidi · ■ 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 ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****92%**

**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 Karidi?

■ Karidi · ■ Pottangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**34.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**939

Working population ****68.6%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 52.8% for women. 64% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 134 (76%)

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

- Malkarbandha292 people
- Moksapondei290 people
- Bituguda281 people
- Setrai265 people
- Giriliguda248 people
- Markar248 people
- Telrai237 people
- Jamukota234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karidi?764039
- How far is Karidi from Koraput?55 km by road
- What is the population of Karidi?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karidi in?Koraput district (Pottangi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Karidi?61.3% (Census 2011)