Podikhurd
Podikhurd is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pondikala is the gram panchayat of Podikhurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Podikhurd unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Podikhurd’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 Podikhurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podikhurd is 436822. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495687. Champa is nearest town to Podikhurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Podikhurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Podikhurd
Population of Podikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Podikhurd has a total population of about 409, with approximately 215 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.53%, with male literacy at about 77.21% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podikhurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 215 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 268 | 166 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 49 | 92 |
Connectivity of Podikhurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podikhurd. As per the 2011 stats, Podikhurd 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podikhurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Podikhurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podikhurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podikhurd
- Where is Podikhurd located?
- Podikhurd village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podikhurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podikhurd is Pondikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podikhurd?
- The pincode of Podikhurd is 495687, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podikhurd is 409, with 215 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Podikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podikhurd village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podikhurd is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.