Podadiha
Podadiha is a village located in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kendujhar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Uperraigoda is the gram panchayat of Podadiha village.
Here you can discover what makes Podadiha unique in its vibrant Kendujhar Sadar-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Podadiha’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 Podadiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podadiha is 386074. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Podadiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Podadiha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Podadiha
Population of Podadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Podadiha has a total population of about 272, with approximately 142 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 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 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.76%, with male literacy at about 47.18% and female literacy near 25.38%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podadiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 67 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 75 | 97 |
Connectivity of Podadiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podadiha. As per the 2011 stats, Podadiha 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podadiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Podadiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podadiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podadiha
- Where is Podadiha located?
- Podadiha village is situated in Kendujhar Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podadiha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podadiha is Uperraigoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podadiha?
- The pincode of Podadiha is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podadiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podadiha is 272, with 142 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Podadiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podadiha village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podadiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podadiha is 36.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.18%, while the female literacy rate is 25.38%.