Podana
About Podana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Podana village is 396791. Podana village is located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Raghabapur is the gram panchayat of Podana village.
The total geographical area of village is 166 hectares. Podana has a total population of 809 peoples, out of which male population is 428 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of podana village is 73.67% out of which 80.84% males and 65.62% females are literate. There are about 183 houses in podana village. Pincode of podana village locality is 754213.
When it comes to administration, Podana 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, Podana village comes under Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. Kendrapara is nearest town to podana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Podana
The population details of Podana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 428 | 381 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 346 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 82 | 131 |
Connectivity of Podana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Podana
Where is Podana located?
Podana village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podana?
The Gram Panchayat of Podana is Raghabapur (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 754213, 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 809, with 428 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Podana village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podana is 73.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.84%, while the female literacy rate is 65.62%.