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Podi Kalan Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Podi Kalan is a medium size village located in Champa Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 202 families residing. The Podi Kalan village has population of 966 of which 451 are males while 515 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podi Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 15.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podi Kalan village is 1142 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Podi Kalan as per census is 933, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Podi Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Podi Kalan village was 65.90 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Podi Kalan Male literacy stands at 77.13 % while female literacy rate was 56.40 %.

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

Podi Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 966 451 515
Child (0-6) 145 75 70
Schedule Caste 57 25 32
Schedule Tribe 612 286 326
Literacy 65.90 % 77.13 % 56.40 %
Total Workers 632 292 340
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 198 64 134

Caste Factor

In Podi Kalan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.90 % of total population in Podi Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Podi Kalan village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 68.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.