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About Potadiha Village

Potadiha is a small village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 14 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potadiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potadiha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756027
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 14
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Potadiha compares

By the 2011 count Potadiha is the 159th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Potadiha

Potadiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Potadiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pardipa, Parikhi, Parikul and Parivila. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Potadiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Potadiha village had a population of 27. That makes it the 159th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Potadiha village has 14 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potadiha has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Potadiha is 756027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potadiha covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Potadiha falls under Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Potadiha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Potadiha.

Potadiha is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Potadiha today is likely to be higher.

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