Podia

Podia is a village located in Podia tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Podia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Podia village is also a gram panchayat.

Podia has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Podia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podia is 431090. The village spans a total geographical area of 2802 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Podia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Podia

Below is a concise population overview of Podia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,570 2,844 2,726
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 720 337 383
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,037 1,033 1,004
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,628 879 749
Literate Population 2,800 1,710 1,090
Illiterate Population 2,770 1,134 1,636

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Podia village:

  • The total population of Podia village is around 5,570, including approximately 2,844 males and 2,726 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 720 children aged 0–6 years in Podia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Podia village has 2,037 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,628 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Podia village is about 50.27%, with male literacy at 60.13% and female literacy at 39.99%.
  • There are around 1,379 households in Podia village.

Connectivity of Podia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podia. As per the 2011 stats, Podia 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Podia

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

Silakota Gandhiguda Rodanpalli Pangata Venchanpalli Kunchanpalli Kaladapalli Kolaganda Udaygiri Kapanpalli M P V 56

Frequently Asked Questions about Podia

Where is Podia located?
Podia village is situated in Podia Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podia?
Podia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Podia?
The pincode of Podia is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Podia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podia is 5,570, with 2,844 males and 2,726 females.
How many households are there in Podia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Podia village has a total of 1,379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podia is 50.27%. The male literacy rate is 60.13%, while the female literacy rate is 39.99%.