Podalpadar
Podalpadar is a village located in Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gunupur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Penkam is the gram panchayat of Podalpadar village.
Here you can discover what makes Podalpadar unique in its vibrant Gunupur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Podalpadar’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 Podalpadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podalpadar is 426706. The village spans a total geographical area of 539 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765023. Gunupur is nearest town to Podalpadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Podalpadar
Population of Podalpadar
According to the 2011 Census, Podalpadar has a total population of about 316, with approximately 164 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.80%, with male literacy at about 67.68% and female literacy near 38.82%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podalpadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 111 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 53 | 93 |
Connectivity of Podalpadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podalpadar. As per the 2011 stats, Podalpadar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podalpadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Podalpadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podalpadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podalpadar
- Where is Podalpadar located?
- Podalpadar village is situated in Gunupur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podalpadar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podalpadar is Penkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podalpadar?
- The pincode of Podalpadar is 765023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podalpadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podalpadar is 316, with 164 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Podalpadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podalpadar village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podalpadar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podalpadar is 53.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.68%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.