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Podakham Village Details

Podakham is a Village in Kesinga Tehsil , Kalahandi district and Odisha State. Podakham village Pin code is 766012. Podakham Village Total population is 1074 and number of houses are 307. Female Population is 49.3%. Village literacy rate is 44.8% and the Female Literacy rate is 16.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1074
Total No of Houses	307
Female Population %	49.3 % ( 530)
Total Literacy rate %	44.8 % ( 481)
Female Literacy rate	16.9 % ( 182)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	27.5 % ( 295)
Scheduled Caste Population %	13.1 % ( 141)
Working Population %	44.2 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	159
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	45.3 % ( 72)

Location and Administration

Podakham Village Gram Panchayath name is Sirol. Podakham is 7 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kesinga and it is 42 km distance from District HeadQuarter Bhawanipatna. Nearest Statutory Town is Kesinga in 9 km Distance . Podakham Total area is 395.16 hectares, Forest area is 13.03 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 5.8 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Private MBA college is in Nuapada. Nearest Private Secondary School is in Parasingha. Nearest Private Disabled School, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in N.a.. Nearest Private Pre Primary School, Govt Senior Secondary School and Govt Arts and Science Degree College are in Kesinga. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Sirol. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Bhawanipatna. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Burla.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy, Cotton and Ground Nut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 14 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 16 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 14 hour power supply in summer and 16 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.