Pograbahal
Pograbahal is a village located in Bondamunda tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bondamunda (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur is the gram panchayat of Pograbahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pograbahal unique in its vibrant Bondamunda-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Pograbahal’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 Pograbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pograbahal is 384556. The village spans a total geographical area of 232 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770036. Raurkela is nearest town to Pograbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pograbahal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pograbahal
Population of Pograbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Pograbahal has a total population of about 778, with approximately 375 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 731. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.61%, with male literacy at about 68.53% and female literacy near 49.38%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pograbahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 375 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 353 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 257 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 118 | 204 |
Connectivity of Pograbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pograbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Pograbahal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pograbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pograbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pograbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pograbahal
- Where is Pograbahal located?
- Pograbahal village is situated in Bondamunda Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pograbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pograbahal is Santoshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pograbahal?
- The pincode of Pograbahal is 770036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pograbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pograbahal is 778, with 375 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Pograbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pograbahal village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pograbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pograbahal is 58.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.53%, while the female literacy rate is 49.38%.