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Podagarh Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Podagarh is a small village located in Jashipur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 29 families residing. The Podagarh village has population of 161 of which 81 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 22.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podagarh village is 988 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podagarh as per census is 850, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podagarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podagarh village was 50.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podagarh Male literacy stands at 63.93 % while female literacy rate was 36.51 %.

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

Podagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 161 81 80
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 161 81 80
Literacy 50.00 % 63.93 % 36.51 %
Total Workers 67 36 31
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 40 9 31

Caste Factor

In Podagarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Podagarh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Podagarh village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Podagarh village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 40.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.