Podia Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011

Podia is a village situated in Podia block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,379 families residing in the village Podia. The total population of Podia is 5,570 out of which 2,844 are males and 2,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Podia is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Podia village is 720 which is 13% of the total population. There are 337 male children and 383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Podia is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Podia village.

Population
5,570
Families
1,379
Literacy
57.73%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podia is 57.7%. Thus Podia village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 68.21% and the female literacy rate is 46.52% in Podia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Podia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Podia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Podia village.

Total Male Female
Children 720 337 383
Literacy 57.73% 68.21% 46.52%
Scheduled Caste 2,037 1,033 1,004
Scheduled Tribe 1,628 879 749
Illiterate 2,770 1,134 1,636

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.2% of total population in Podia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Podia village out of total population, 2,496 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,496 workers engaged in Main Work, 741 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,247 1,002 245
Cultivators 741 664 77
Agriculture Labourer 123 36 87
Household Industries 12 11 1
Other Workers 371 291 80
Marginal Workers 1,249 446 803
Non Working 3,074 1,396 1,678

Nearby Villages to Podia,

Below are the list of villages near Podia village in Podia.

Village Population
Venchanpalli 371
Kunchanpalli 1,320
Pangata 415
Kaladapalli 460
Rodanpalli 378
Kolaganda 1,478
Udaygiri 1,275
Silakota 536
Kapanpalli 621
Erbanpalli 1,484

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