Podakhala, Jodamba, Malkangiri, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Podakhala


The village Podakhala is located in Jodamba Police Station Jurisdiction of Malkangiri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Jodamba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kudumulgum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balimela, which is about 12 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,
Malkangiri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764052

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, 21 persons live in 5 house holds in the village Podakhala. There are 11 female individuals and 10 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.38% and males constitute 47.62% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 52.38% and males constitute 47.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Podakhala is 15.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Podakhala


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Total area of Podakhala is 132 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6.07 ha. About 6.07 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 8.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 31.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Podakhala


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

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

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Panasput, which is less than 5 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 Nilakhamar, which is more than 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 Balimela, which is 5-10 kms away from Podakhala.

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Podakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Podakhala


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Podakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Podakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Podakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 more than 10 kms away from Podakhala.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 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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