About Potala Village

Potala is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 393 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potala village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode	758013
Area (hectares)	209 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	393
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
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 Potala compares

By the 2011 count Potala is the 66th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Potala

Potala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Potala 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 Parjanpur, Patana, Patung and Podadiha. 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.

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Common questions about Potala

As per the Census of India 2011, Potala village had a population of 829. That makes it the 66th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Potala village has 393 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potala has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Potala is 758013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potala covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Potala falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Potala 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 Potala.

Potala is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar 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.