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Podaguna Population - Puri, Orissa

Podaguna is a medium size village located in Pipili Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 149 families residing. The Podaguna village has population of 708 of which 372 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podaguna village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 9.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podaguna village is 903 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podaguna as per census is 763, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podaguna village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podaguna village was 88.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podaguna Male literacy stands at 95.81 % while female literacy rate was 80.13 %.

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

Podaguna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 708 372 336
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 67 33 34
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.30 % 95.81 % 80.13 %
Total Workers 247 224 23
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 19 18 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.46 % of total population in Podaguna village. The village Podaguna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Podaguna village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 92.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.