# Puapoka Village, Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj 

# Puapoka

Puapoka is a village in Jharpokharia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757093**. The 2011 Census counted **1,141 people in 295 households**, the 21st largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,141people (2011)
- 295households
- 50.1%literacy
- 757093PIN code

## Puapoka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puapoka is 757093.** Puapoka falls in Jharpokharia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757093
- Gram panchayatPaktia
- Community development blockSaraskana
- Census village code387829

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

## How far is Puapoka from nearby towns?

- Jharpokharia (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)70 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)73 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 Puapoka?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Puapoka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Mahulbarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jharpokhria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jharpokhria
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Puapoka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sabai grass and vegetables**. About 25% of the 667 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 Puapoka

Of every 100 households in Puapoka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puapoka · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**55%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Puapoka?

■ Puapoka · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**941

Working population ****49.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 35.2% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (9%) · **■** Household industry 45 (8%) · **■** Other work 47 (8%) · **■** Marginal 377 (67%)

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 Jharpokharia

- Khadiasol1,242 people
- Nuagansahar1,199 people
- Silphodi1,175 people
- Rajaloka1,160 people
- Paktia1,126 people
- Dighi1,108 people
- Jerkani1,081 people
- Rautara986 people

[All 199 villages in Jharpokharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jharpokharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puapoka?757093
- How far is Puapoka from Baripada?70 km by road
- What is the population of Puapoka?1,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puapoka in?Mayurbhanj district (Jharpokharia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Puapoka?50.1% (Census 2011)