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Podasul Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Podasul is a medium size village located in Nilagiri Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 463 families residing. The Podasul village has population of 1996 of which 1051 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podasul village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podasul village is 899 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podasul as per census is 887, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podasul village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podasul village was 70.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podasul Male literacy stands at 74.73 % while female literacy rate was 66.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Podasul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Podasul village.

Podasul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 463 - -
Population 1,996 1,051 945
Child (0-6) 266 141 125
Schedule Caste 314 169 145
Schedule Tribe 730 388 342
Literacy 70.75 % 74.73 % 66.34 %
Total Workers 664 565 99
Main Worker 573 - -
Marginal Worker 91 75 16

Caste Factor

In Podasul village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.73 % of total population in Podasul village.

Work Profile

In Podasul village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 86.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.