Potala
Kendujhar Sadar block · Kendujhar
district, Odisha · PIN 758013
· village code 386049
Population 2011
829
Census of India
Population 2020
989
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.3%
160 people · 2.0% a year
Households
225
+16.0% vs 194 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
829
Male / female
393 / 436
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,109
Children aged 0–6
153
Literacy rate
44.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
112 / 341
Working population
389
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.5%
Households
194
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
145
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
48
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
180
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 50 / 50
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sankiri panchayat, Kendujhar Sadar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹8.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.32 lakh
Received directly
₹28,096
Spent
₹13.56 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.50 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹3.24 lakh · left ₹5.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.29 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹10.32 lakh · left ₹6.76 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.6430, 85.6087 —
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