Podagaon
Podagaon is a village located in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nagari (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Podagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Podagaon unique in its vibrant Nagri-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Podagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Podagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podagaon is 447259. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Nagri is nearest town to Podagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Podagaon
Population of Podagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Podagaon has a total population of about 861, with approximately 418 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 667. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.15%, with male literacy at about 80.86% and female literacy near 60.05%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 418 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 43 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 326 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 338 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 80 | 177 |
Connectivity of Podagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Podagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Podagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podagaon
- Where is Podagaon located?
- Podagaon village is situated in Nagri Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podagaon?
- Podagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Podagaon?
- The pincode of Podagaon is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podagaon is 861, with 418 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Podagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podagaon village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podagaon is 70.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 60.05%.