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Podwala Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Podwala is a medium size village located in Vikasnagar Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 68 families residing. The Podwala village has population of 310 of which 141 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Podwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Podwala village is 1199 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Podwala as per census is 1500, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Podwala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Podwala village was 90.91 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Podwala Male literacy stands at 94.49 % while female literacy rate was 87.84 %.

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

Podwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 310 141 169
Child (0-6) 35 14 21
Schedule Caste 75 38 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.91 % 94.49 % 87.84 %
Total Workers 56 46 10
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 17 15 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.19 % of total population in Podwala village. The village Podwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Podwala village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 69.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.