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About Podadiha Village

Podadiha is a small village in Ghatgaon tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 91 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podadiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podadiha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Ghatgaon
Pincode 758029
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 91
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Podadiha compares

By the 2011 count Podadiha is the 120th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Podadiha

Podadiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Podadiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Podadiha from other places

Podadiha lies about 12 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Podadiha
Nearest railway station Naranpur 8.5 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 12 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatgaon 34 km

Villages closest to Podadiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatgaon tehsil.

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 Podadiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Podadiha village had a population of 194. That makes it the 120th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Podadiha village has 91 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podadiha has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Podadiha is 758029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podadiha covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Podadiha falls under Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Podadiha is Naranpur, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Podadiha.

Podadiha is about 12 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podadiha is in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district. Naranpur is about 8.5 km away. Kendujhar is about 12 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathurapasi (7.9 km), Paipani (8.0 km) and Dandipasi (8.3 km).

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

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