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Podhachhapar Population - Balangir, Orissa

Podhachhapar is a medium size village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 187 families residing. The Podhachhapar village has population of 836 of which 420 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podhachhapar village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podhachhapar village is 990 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podhachhapar as per census is 886, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podhachhapar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podhachhapar village was 59.80 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podhachhapar Male literacy stands at 74.00 % while female literacy rate was 45.76 %.

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

Podhachhapar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 836 420 416
Child (0-6) 132 70 62
Schedule Caste 189 84 105
Schedule Tribe 407 219 188
Literacy 59.80 % 74.00 % 45.76 %
Total Workers 361 234 127
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Podhachhapar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.61 % of total population in Podhachhapar village.

Work Profile

In Podhachhapar village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 98.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.