Podakhala, Patapur, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Podakhala


The village Podakhala is located in Patapur Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sahadev Tikrapada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Digapahandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Digapahandi, which is about 27 kilometers away from Podakhala.

Travel and Communication for Podakhala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Podakhala,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761055

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Podakhala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Podakhala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Podakhala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Podakhala


As per available data from the year 2009, 362 persons live in 67 house holds in the village Podakhala. There are 187 female individuals and 175 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.66% and males constitute 48.34% of the total population.

There are 359 scheduled tribes persons of which 187 are females and 172 are males. Females constitute 52.09% and males constitute 47.91% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.17% of the total population.

Population density of Podakhala is 191.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Podakhala


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Total area of Podakhala is 189 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 77.16 ha. About 77.16 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 11.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Podakhala


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Podakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Podakhala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dolaba, which is 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in S.tikarpada, which is 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhismagiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

Colleges in Podakhala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhismagiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhubaneswar, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

Other Educational Facilities in Podakhala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

Healthcare Facilities in Podakhala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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