Podakhol
Podakhol is a village located in Kisinda tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kisinda (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sarapali is the gram panchayat of Podakhol village.
Podakhol has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur 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 Podakhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podakhol is 382060. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768106. Redhakhol is nearest town to Podakhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Podakhol
Below is a concise population overview of Podakhol 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 | 338 | 167 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 139 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Podakhol village:
- The total population of Podakhol village is around 338, including approximately 167 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Podakhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Podakhol village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Podakhol village is about 73.37%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 63.74%.
- There are around 75 households in Podakhol village.
Connectivity of Podakhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podakhol. As per the 2011 stats, Podakhol 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 Podakhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Podakhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podakhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podakhol
- Where is Podakhol located?
- Podakhol village is situated in Kisinda Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podakhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Podakhol is Sarapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Podakhol?
- The pincode of Podakhol is 768106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podakhol is 338, with 167 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podakhol village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podakhol is 73.37%. The male literacy rate is 83.23%, while the female literacy rate is 63.74%.