Podagada
Podagada is a village located in Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Similiguda (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Rajput is the gram panchayat of Podagada village.
Podagada has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Podagada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podagada is 429951. The village spans a total geographical area of 297 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Kotpad is nearest town to Podagada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Podagada
Below is a concise population overview of Podagada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 148 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 66 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Podagada village:
- The total population of Podagada village is around 325, including approximately 148 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 1195 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Podagada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Podagada village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 128 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Podagada village is about 32.00%, with male literacy at 44.59% and female literacy at 21.47%.
- There are around 82 households in Podagada village.
Connectivity of Podagada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podagada. As per the 2011 stats, Podagada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podagada
Knowing the nearby villages of Podagada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podagada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podagada
- Where is Podagada located?
- Podagada village is situated in Similiguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podagada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podagada is Rajput (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podagada?
- The pincode of Podagada is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podagada is 325, with 148 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Podagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podagada village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podagada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podagada is 32.00%. The male literacy rate is 44.59%, while the female literacy rate is 21.47%.