Podaguma
Podaguma is a village located in R Udaygiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter R.udaygiri (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Betarsingi is the gram panchayat of Podaguma village.
Here you can discover what makes Podaguma unique in its vibrant R Udaygiri-Gajapati region. You’ll see Podaguma’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 Podaguma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podaguma is 414258. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761016. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Podaguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Podaguma
Population of Podaguma
According to the 2011 Census, Podaguma has a total population of about 220, with approximately 116 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.64%, with male literacy at about 59.48% and female literacy near 36.54%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podaguma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 47 | 66 |
Connectivity of Podaguma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podaguma. As per the 2011 stats, Podaguma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podaguma
Knowing the nearby villages of Podaguma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podaguma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podaguma
- Where is Podaguma located?
- Podaguma village is situated in R Udaygiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podaguma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podaguma is Betarsingi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podaguma?
- The pincode of Podaguma is 761016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podaguma is 220, with 116 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Podaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podaguma village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podaguma is 48.64%. The male literacy rate is 59.48%, while the female literacy rate is 36.54%.