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Podagarh Population - Anugul, Orissa

Podagarh is a medium size village located in Rengali Damsite Block of Anugul district, Orissa with total 490 families residing. The Podagarh village has population of 1817 of which 939 are males while 878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 11.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podagarh village is 935 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podagarh as per census is 855, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podagarh village was 80.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podagarh Male literacy stands at 89.78 % while female literacy rate was 71.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Podagarh 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 Podagarh village.

Podagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 490 - -
Population 1,817 939 878
Child (0-6) 217 117 100
Schedule Caste 416 212 204
Schedule Tribe 357 170 187
Literacy 80.81 % 89.78 % 71.34 %
Total Workers 982 562 420
Main Worker 811 - -
Marginal Worker 171 26 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.65 % of total population in Podagarh village.

Work Profile

In Podagarh village out of total population, 982 were engaged in work activities. 82.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 982 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.