Podwala, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Podwala


The village Podwala is located in Vikas Nagar Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Rajawala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sahaspur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Herbertpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Podwala.

Travel and Communication for Podwala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Podwala,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248197

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Podwala


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

A brief summary of available data for Podwala 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 Podwala


As per available data from the year 2009, 310 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Podwala. There are 169 female individuals and 141 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.52% and males constitute 45.48% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 38 are males. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.19% of the total population.

Population density of Podwala is 670.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Podwala


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Total area of Podwala is 46.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.82 ha. About 1.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.99 ha is irrigated area. About 28.99 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.64 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Podwala


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Podwala.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Tailpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rajawala, which is less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Bhauwala, which is less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bhauwala, which is less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

Colleges in Podwala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Podwala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Podwala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Podwala


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Podwala.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Podwala.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Podwala.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Podwala.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Podwala.

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

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