Podanga Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Podanga is a village situated in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Podanga. The total population of Podanga is 1,233 out of which 637 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Podanga is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Podanga village is 160 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Podanga is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Podanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podanga is 67.6%. Thus Podanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 75.18% and the female literacy rate is 59.62% in Podanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Podanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Podanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Podanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Literacy | 67.57% | 75.18% | 59.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 515 | 280 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 225 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.8% of total population in Podanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Podanga village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 18.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 93 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 447 | 240 | 207 |
| Non Working | 687 | 304 | 383 |
Map of Podanga, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Podanga, Telkoi
Below are the list of villages near Podanga village in Telkoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kantalasuan | 567 |
| Krushnapur | 1,229 |
| Gopinathpur | 363 |
| Sankalei | 212 |
| Namakani | 885 |
| Banda | 96 |
| Bimala | 842 |
| Balijodi | 580 |
| Sirigida | 1,736 |
| Alluni | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Podanga, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia