Podakhal
About Podakhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Podakhal village is 430907. Podakhal village is located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Somanathpur is the gram panchayat of Podakhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 539 hectares. Podakhal has a total population of 209 peoples, out of which male population is 107 while female population is 102. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of podakhal village is 15.31% out of which 18.69% males and 11.76% females are literate. There are about 51 houses in podakhal village. Pincode of podakhal village locality is 764043.
Balimela is nearest town to podakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Podakhal
The population details of Podakhal 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 | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 87 | 90 |
Connectivity of Podakhal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Podakhal
Where is Podakhal located?
Podakhal village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Podakhal is Somanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Podakhal?
The pincode of Podakhal is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Podakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podakhal is 209, with 107 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Podakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Podakhal village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podakhal is 15.31%. The male literacy rate is 18.69%, while the female literacy rate is 11.76%.