# Podakhala Village, Jodamba, Malkangiri (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jodamba, Malkangiri 

# Podakhala

Podakhala is a village in Jodamba sub-district of Malkangiri district, Odisha, PIN code **764052**. The 2011 Census counted **21 people in 5 households**, the 80th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%.

- 21people (2011)
- 5households
- 18.8%literacy
- 764052PIN code

## Podakhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Podakhala is 764052.** Podakhala falls in Jodamba sub-district, Malkangiri district, Odisha.

- PIN code764052
- Gram panchayatJodamba
- Community development blockKudumulgum
- Census village code430806

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Podakhala from nearby towns?

- Jodamba (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Malkangiri (district HQ)165 km by road
- Balimela (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Podakhala?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Podakhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Darlabeda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nilakhamar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balimela
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Podakhala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and tamarind**. About 5% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Podakhala

Of every 100 households in Podakhala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Podakhala · ■ Jodamba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**1%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**99%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**12%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**82%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Podakhala?

■ Podakhala · ■ Jodamba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.8%**

**32.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**946

Working population ****61.9%**

**56.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.0% for men and 12.5% for women. 80% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 9 (69%) · **■** Marginal 4 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jodamba

- Kusumput27 people
- Tentulipader25 people
- Badtalpadar21 people
- Bhajaguda21 people
- Santalepader21 people
- Kodalibandha17 people
- Kadaput16 people
- Karenjaguda7 people

[All 84 villages in Jodamba](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/jodamba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Podakhala?764052
- How far is Podakhala from Malkangiri?165 km by road
- What is the population of Podakhala?21 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podakhala in?Malkangiri district (Jodamba sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Podakhala?18.8% (Census 2011)