Podana
Podana is a village located in Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ersama (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Somapur is the gram panchayat of Podana village.
Here you can discover what makes Podana unique in its vibrant Ersama-Jagatsinghapur 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 397414. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754138. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Podana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Podana
Population of Podana
According to the 2011 Census, Podana has a total population of about 390, with approximately 170 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1294 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.03%, with male literacy at about 80.59% and female literacy near 81.36%. There are around 92 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 | 390 | 170 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 137 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
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 5 - 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 Ersama Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podana is Somapur (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 754138, 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 390, with 170 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podana village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podana is 81.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 81.36%.