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Podamundi Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Podamundi is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Podamundi village has population of 655 of which 328 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podamundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podamundi village is 997 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Podamundi as per census is 741, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Podamundi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Podamundi village was 61.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Podamundi Male literacy stands at 72.99 % while female literacy rate was 49.83 %.

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

Podamundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 655 328 327
Child (0-6) 94 54 40
Schedule Caste 153 72 81
Schedule Tribe 224 112 112
Literacy 61.14 % 72.99 % 49.83 %
Total Workers 340 166 174
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 170 16 154

Caste Factor

Podamundi village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.36 % of total population in Podamundi village.

Work Profile

In Podamundi village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.