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Podapadi Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Podapadi is a medium size village located in Tikiri Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 116 families residing. The Podapadi village has population of 501 of which 295 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podapadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podapadi village is 698 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podapadi as per census is 879, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podapadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podapadi village was 66.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podapadi Male literacy stands at 81.68 % while female literacy rate was 44.63 %.

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

Podapadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 501 295 206
Child (0-6) 62 33 29
Schedule Caste 83 49 34
Schedule Tribe 209 138 71
Literacy 66.74 % 81.68 % 44.63 %
Total Workers 243 143 100
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 167 84 83

Caste Factor

In Podapadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.57 % of total population in Podapadi village.

Work Profile

In Podapadi village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 31.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.