Podakhal Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Podakhal is a village situated in Orkel block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Podakhal. The total population of Podakhal is 209 out of which 107 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Podakhal is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Podakhal village is 46 which is 22% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Podakhal is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Podakhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podakhal is 19.6%. Thus Podakhal village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 24.39% and the female literacy rate is 14.81% in Podakhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Podakhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Podakhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Podakhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literacy | 19.63% | 24.39% | 14.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 177 | 87 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Podakhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Podakhal village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Non Working | 94 | 50 | 44 |
Nearby Villages to Podakhal,
Below are the list of villages near Podakhal village in Orkel.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadamguda | 81 |
| Simagandhi | 89 |
| Dudumaguda | 111 |
| Banasulbhata | 40 |
| Kandelaguda | 339 |
| Maliguda | 133 |
| Saradaguda | 183 |
| Kondelbandha | 71 |
| Maheswarpur | 330 |
| Apanamala | 252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Podakhal, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia