Indian Village Directory

Polkaput Village

Polkaput is an inhabited village in Jeypore Tahasil of Koraput district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 429084, the Census 2011 record lists 969 people in 216 households and the reported area is 140 hectares. The local references include Balia Gram Panchayat, Jeypur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jeypur at about 18 km.

In short:

Polkaput is a village in Jeypore Tahasil, Koraput district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 429084 and 969 people in 216 households.

Village Code429084
Population969
Households216
Area140 hectares
Nearest TownJeypur

Detailed village profile

Polkaput at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 969 people, 140 hectares of reported area and Jeypur as the nearest town reference for Polkaput, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Koraput
Tahasil Jeypore
CD Block Jeypur
Gram Panchayat Balia
  • Polkaput falls under Jeypore Tahasil in Koraput district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 429084.
  • The record lists 969 people living in 216 households.
  • The reported village area is 140 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jeypur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Polkaput
Census Village Code
429084
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Koraput
District Census Code
398
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jeypore
Sub-district Census Code
03209
CD Block
Jeypur
Gram Panchayat
Balia
Households
216
Population
969
Male Population
462
Female Population
507
Sex Ratio
1,097.4
Area
140 hectares
Area
1.4 sq km
Nearest Town
Jeypur
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
764005
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 692.14 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 79.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.04% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 63.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Polkaput in the official administrative record. Census village code 429084, Balia Gram Panchayat and Jeypur CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
398
Sub-district Census Code
03209
Village Census Code
429084
CD Block Code
0303
Gram Panchayat Code
16
CD Block Name
Jeypur
Gram Panchayat Name
Balia

Location and Distance

Jeypur is the nearest town listed for Polkaput, about 18 km away. Koraput is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jeypore
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Koraput
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jeypur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jeypur
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Jeypur
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
140 hectares
Area
1.4 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 969 people in 216 households, with 462 male residents and 507 female residents. The average household size is 4.49, and SC share is 79.98% and ST share is 14.04% for Polkaput. Population density works out to about 692.14 people per sq km.

Total Households
216
Total Population
969
Male Population
462
Female Population
507
Sex Ratio
1,097.4
Average Household Size
4.49
SC Population
775
SC Male Population
367
SC Female Population
408
SC Population Share
79.98
ST Population
136
ST Male Population
63
ST Female Population
73
ST Population Share
14.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Polkaput list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Polkaput. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Polkaput include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Polkaput include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Polkaput include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Polkaput is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Polkaput show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Paggi, net sown area is 95.67 hectares and irrigated land is 61.01 hectares (63.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paggi
Forest Area In Hectares
2.99 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.15
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.02 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.97 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.67
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34.66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
61.01
Canals Area In Hectares
61.01 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Polkaput village located?

Polkaput is in Jeypore Tahasil of Koraput district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Polkaput village in?

Polkaput village is in Koraput district.

Which state is Polkaput village in?

Polkaput village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Polkaput under?

Polkaput comes under Jeypore Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Polkaput?

The Census village code of Polkaput is 429084.

Which Gram Panchayat is Polkaput under?

Polkaput is listed under Balia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jeypur.

What is the population of Polkaput village?

The village record lists 969 people and 216 households for Polkaput.

How many households are in Polkaput village?

The village record lists 216 households for Polkaput.

What is the male and female population of Polkaput?

The record lists 462 male residents and 507 female residents for Polkaput.

What is the sex ratio of Polkaput village?

The sex ratio of Polkaput is 1,097.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Polkaput village?

The reported geographical area of Polkaput is 140 hectares.

What is the population density of Polkaput village?

The approximate population density of Polkaput is 692.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Polkaput?

The nearest town listed for Polkaput is Jeypur, about 18 km away.

How far is Polkaput from the district headquarters?

Polkaput is about 29 km from Koraput, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Polkaput from the sub-district headquarters?

Polkaput is about 7 km from Jeypore, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Polkaput?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Polkaput.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Polkaput?

For Polkaput, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Paggi, net sown area is 95.67 hectares and irrigated land is 61.01 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Polkaput.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.