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Podi Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Podi is a medium size village located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 311 families residing. The Podi village has population of 1466 of which 770 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podi village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podi village is 904 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Podi as per census is 830, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Podi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Podi village was 67.42 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Podi Male literacy stands at 77.76 % while female literacy rate was 56.12 %.

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

Podi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,466 770 696
Child (0-6) 183 100 83
Schedule Caste 148 82 66
Schedule Tribe 516 274 242
Literacy 67.42 % 77.76 % 56.12 %
Total Workers 799 444 355
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 352 121 231

Caste Factor

In Podi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.10 % of total population in Podi village.

Work Profile

In Podi village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 55.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.