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About Podamundi Village

Podamundi is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 328 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podamundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podamundi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766011
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 328
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Podamundi compares

By the 2011 count Podamundi is the 81st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Podamundi

Podamundi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Podamundi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phatapada, Phukjodi, Pipalbhadi and Pirul. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Podamundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Podamundi village had a population of 655. That makes it the 81st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Podamundi village has 328 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podamundi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Podamundi is 766011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podamundi covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Podamundi falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Podamundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Podamundi.

Podamundi is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Podamundi today is likely to be higher.

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