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Podasahi Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Podasahi is a medium size village located in Banigochha Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 80 families residing. The Podasahi village has population of 294 of which 140 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podasahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 9.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podasahi village is 1100 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podasahi as per census is 1071, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Podasahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podasahi village was 69.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podasahi Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 51.08 %.

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

Podasahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 294 140 154
Child (0-6) 29 14 15
Schedule Caste 75 30 45
Schedule Tribe 103 48 55
Literacy 69.06 % 88.89 % 51.08 %
Total Workers 188 92 96
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 89 4 85

Caste Factor

In Podasahi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.51 % of total population in Podasahi village.

Work Profile

In Podasahi village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 52.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.