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Podapadar Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Podapadar is a medium size village located in GANJAM Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 479 families residing. The Podapadar village has population of 1988 of which 937 are males while 1051 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podapadar village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podapadar village is 1122 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podapadar as per census is 990, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Podapadar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podapadar village was 63.05 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podapadar Male literacy stands at 77.30 % while female literacy rate was 50.53 %.

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

Podapadar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 479 - -
Population 1,988 937 1,051
Child (0-6) 199 100 99
Schedule Caste 344 163 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.05 % 77.30 % 50.53 %
Total Workers 881 531 350
Main Worker 635 - -
Marginal Worker 246 120 126

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.30 % of total population in Podapadar village. The village Podapadar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Podapadar village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 72.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.