Podalguda Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Podalguda is a village situated in Pottangi block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 88 families residing in the village Podalguda. The total population of Podalguda is 326 out of which 176 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Podalguda is 852.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Podalguda village is 38 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Podalguda is 520 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Podalguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podalguda is 60.4%. Thus Podalguda village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 74.83% and the female literacy rate is 44.53% in Podalguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Podalguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Podalguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Podalguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Literacy | 60.42% | 74.83% | 44.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 63 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Podalguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Podalguda village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 78 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 23 | 99 |
| Non Working | 120 | 75 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Podalguda,
Below are the list of villages near Podalguda village in Pottangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakireu | 354 |
| Gangarajpur | 1,502 |
| Telrai | 237 |
| Sindhei | 984 |
| Podapadar | 486 |
| Bodavalsa | 194 |
| Siura | 512 |
| Dumuriguda | 43 |
| Pilikabitra | 230 |
| Bhitaraguda | 387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Podalguda, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia