Podakhol
About Podakhol
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Podakhol village is 424179. Podakhol village is located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Ainabhata is the gram panchayat of Podakhol village.
The total geographical area of village is 394 hectares. Podakhol has a total population of 911 peoples, out of which male population is 414 while female population is 497. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1200 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of podakhol village is 26.45% out of which 35.51% males and 18.91% females are literate. There are about 251 houses in podakhol village. Pincode of podakhol village locality is 766018.
When it comes to administration, Podakhol village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Podakhol village comes under Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Junagarh is nearest town to podakhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Podakhol
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 414 | 497 |
| Children (0-6) | 134 | 53 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 316 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 147 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 267 | 403 |
Connectivity of Podakhol
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Podakhol
Where is Podakhol located?
Podakhol village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podakhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Podakhol is Ainabhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Podakhol?
The pincode of Podakhol is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podakhol is 911, with 414 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Podakhol village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podakhol is 26.45%. The male literacy rate is 35.51%, while the female literacy rate is 18.91%.