Podda

Podda is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Podda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Parulia is the gram panchayat of Podda village.

Podda has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Podda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podda is 315156. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742147. Kandi is nearest town to Podda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Podda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,273 637 636
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 152 78 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 444 214 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 779 447 332
Illiterate Population 494 190 304

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

  • The total population of Podda village is around 1,273, including approximately 637 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Podda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Podda village has 444 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Podda village is about 61.19%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 52.20%.
  • There are around 339 households in Podda village.

Connectivity of Podda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podda. As per the 2011 stats, Podda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Podda

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

Sahapur Kasigram Mandalsar Kirttipur Budharapara Ayra Bharata Augram Upalai Simulia Chak Eroali

Frequently Asked Questions about Podda

Where is Podda located?
Podda village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podda?
The Gram Panchayat of Podda is Parulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Podda?
The pincode of Podda is 742147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Podda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podda is 1,273, with 637 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Podda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Podda village has a total of 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podda is 61.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.17%, while the female literacy rate is 52.20%.