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

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Village · Pottangi, Koraput 

# Sunki

Sunki is a village in Pottangi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,839 people in 408 households**, the 12th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 34.7%.

- 1,839people (2011)
- 408households
- 59.2%literacy
- 764039PIN code

## Sunki PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code764039
- Gram panchayatSunki
- Community development blockPottangi
- Census village code430063

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

## How far is Sunki from nearby towns?

- Pottangi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)42 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 Sunki?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Sunki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn 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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Sunki known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and zinger**. About 12% of the 1,081 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 Sunki

Of every 100 households in Sunki in 2011, 46 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sunki · ■ Pottangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**86%

Tap water ****24%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**47%

Television ****34%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**73%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Sunki?

■ Sunki · ■ Pottangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**34.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****808**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**939

Working population ****40.3%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 46.5% for women. 41% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 249 (34%) · **■** Marginal 203 (27%)

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

- Pukali2,678 people
- Marla2,072 people
- Sorisapodar1,926 people
- Kunduli1,903 people
- Nondaka1,829 people
- Ampaballi1,795 people
- Sadam1,716 people
- Nuagam1,699 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sunki?764039
- How far is Sunki from Koraput?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sunki?1,839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunki in?Koraput district (Pottangi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sunki?59.2% (Census 2011)