Podarua
Podarua is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Apandara is the gram panchayat of Podarua village.
Here you can discover what makes Podarua unique in its vibrant Balikuda-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Podarua’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 Podarua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podarua is 398422. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Podarua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Podarua
Population of Podarua
According to the 2011 Census, Podarua has a total population of about 678, with approximately 350 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 76.25%, with male literacy at about 83.14% and female literacy near 68.90%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podarua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 350 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 291 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Connectivity of Podarua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podarua. As per the 2011 stats, Podarua 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podarua
Knowing the nearby villages of Podarua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podarua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podarua
- Where is Podarua located?
- Podarua village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podarua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podarua is Apandara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podarua?
- The pincode of Podarua is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podarua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podarua is 678, with 350 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Podarua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podarua village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podarua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podarua is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 83.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.90%.