Podmunda
Podmunda is a village located in Bargarh Sadar tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bargarh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Birmal is the gram panchayat of Podmunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Podmunda unique in its vibrant Bargarh Sadar-Bargarh region. You’ll see Podmunda’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 Podmunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podmunda is 380641. The village spans a total geographical area of 277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768029. Bargarh is nearest town to Podmunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Podmunda
Population of Podmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Podmunda has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 540 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 601. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.74%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 47.53%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podmunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 540 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 66 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 314 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 374 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 166 | 266 |
Connectivity of Podmunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podmunda. As per the 2011 stats, Podmunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podmunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Podmunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podmunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podmunda
- Where is Podmunda located?
- Podmunda village is situated in Bargarh Sadar Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podmunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podmunda is Birmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podmunda?
- The pincode of Podmunda is 768029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podmunda is 1,047, with 540 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Podmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podmunda village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podmunda is 58.74%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 47.53%.