Podadihi

Podadihi is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Uperraigoda is the gram panchayat of Podadihi village.

Here you can discover what makes Podadihi unique in its vibrant Nayakote-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Podadihi’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 Podadihi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podadihi is 386247. The village spans a total geographical area of 703 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Podadihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Podadihi 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 Podadihi

Population of Podadihi

According to the 2011 Census, Podadihi has a total population of about 890, with approximately 400 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 1225 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 780. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.01%, with male literacy at about 47.00% and female literacy near 36.12%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podadihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Podadihi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podadihi. As per the 2011 stats, Podadihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Podadihi

Knowing the nearby villages of Podadihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podadihi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Podadihi