Podana
Podana is a village located in Niali tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Niali (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Kapasi is the gram panchayat of Podana village.
Here you can discover what makes Podana unique in its vibrant Niali-Cuttack region. You’ll see Podana’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 Podana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podana is 400357. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754004. Cuttack is nearest town to Podana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Podana
Population of Podana
According to the 2011 Census, Podana has a total population of about 1,795, with approximately 944 males and 851 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 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 80.06%, with male literacy at about 84.64% and female literacy near 74.97%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 944 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 220 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 799 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 145 | 213 |
Connectivity of Podana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podana. As per the 2011 stats, Podana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podana
Knowing the nearby villages of Podana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podana
- Where is Podana located?
- Podana village is situated in Niali Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podana is Kapasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podana?
- The pincode of Podana is 754004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podana is 1,795, with 944 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podana village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podana is 80.06%. The male literacy rate is 84.64%, while the female literacy rate is 74.97%.