Podasahikhesara - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Podasahikhesara is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Banigochha and around 94 km from Nayagarh . Kalasakhaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Podasahikhesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Podasahikhesara is 405769. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Podasahikhesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Podasahikhesara
According to the 2011 Census, Podasahikhesara village had a total population of 37 people, including 19 males and 18 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.48%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Podasahikhesara
Podasahikhesara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Podasahikhesara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Podasahikhesara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Podasahikhesara is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Podasahikhesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Podasahikhesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Podasahikhesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Podasahikhesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Podasahikhesara
Where is Podasahikhesara located?
Podasahikhesara village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podasahikhesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Podasahikhesara is Kalasakhaman.
What is the pincode of Podasahikhesara?
The pincode of Podasahikhesara is 752089.
What is the population of Podasahikhesara?
Podasahikhesara had a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Podasahikhesara?
Podasahikhesara had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podasahikhesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podasahikhesara was 48.48%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 43.75%.