# Potal Village, Pipili, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pipili, Puri 

# Potal

Potal is a village in Pipili sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752046**. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 131 households**, the 84th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 581people (2011)
- 131households
- 87.9%literacy
- 752046PIN code

## Potal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potal is 752046.** Potal falls in Pipili sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752046
- Gram panchayatTeisipur
- Community development blockPipili
- Census village code408819

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

## How far is Potal from nearby towns?

- Pipili (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)28 km by road
- Pipili (nearest town)10 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 Potal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Potal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Teisipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pipli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Potal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and vegetable**. About 93% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Potal

Of every 100 households in Potal in 2011, 52 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Potal · ■ Pipili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**79%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**45%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**52%

Television ****30%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Potal?

■ Potal · ■ Pipili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**954

Working population ****33.4%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 79.4% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 26 (13%)

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 Pipili

- Raegurupur614 people
- Kasarada610 people
- Jajapur602 people
- Nuagodi582 people
- Malibarahi579 people
- Purohitapur566 people
- Sarol565 people
- Solana561 people

[All 204 villages in Pipili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/pipili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potal?752046
- How far is Potal from Puri?28 km by road
- What is the population of Potal?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potal in?Puri district (Pipili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Potal?87.9% (Census 2011)