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About Pohala Village

Pohala is a mid sized village in Pattamundai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 321 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pohala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pohala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Pattamundai
Pincode 754250
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 321
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pohala compares

By the 2011 count Pohala is the 91st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Pohala

Pohala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pohala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palasingha, Panduhata, Panturi and Penthapal. 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 Pohala

As per the Census of India 2011, Pohala village had a population of 677. That makes it the 91st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Pohala village has 321 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pohala has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Pohala is 754250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pohala covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pohala falls under Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pohala.

Pohala is in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara 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 Pohala today is likely to be higher.

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