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Podelkona Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Podelkona is a medium size village located in Madanpur Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Podelkona village has population of 369 of which 173 are males while 196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podelkona village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podelkona village is 1133 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podelkona as per census is 1083, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Podelkona village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podelkona village was 57.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podelkona Male literacy stands at 67.11 % while female literacy rate was 49.41 %.

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

Podelkona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 369 173 196
Child (0-6) 50 24 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 367 172 195
Literacy 57.68 % 67.11 % 49.41 %
Total Workers 174 87 87
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 68 14 54

Caste Factor

In Podelkona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.46 % of total population in Podelkona village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Podelkona village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Podelkona village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 60.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.