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About Podadihi Village

Podadihi is a small village in Koida tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 152 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podadihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podadihi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Koida
Pincode 770048
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 152
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Podadihi compares

By the 2011 count Podadihi is the 35th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Podadihi

Podadihi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Podadihi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Podadihi from other places

Podadihi lies about 134 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh, about 13 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 Podadihi
Tehsil headquarters Koida 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh 13 km
Nearest town Joda 22 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 134 km

Villages closest to Podadihi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Koida 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 Podadihi

As per the Census of India 2011, Podadihi village had a population of 327. That makes it the 35th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Podadihi village has 152 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podadihi has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Podadihi is 770048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podadihi covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Podadihi falls under Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Podadihi is Nayagarh, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Podadihi.

Podadihi is about 134 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podadihi is in Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district. Koida is about 8.7 km away. Nayagarh is about 13 km away. Joda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajuridihi (1.7 km), Patmunda (2.5 km) and Ranisal (3.8 km).

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

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