# Podasia Village, Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jharpokharia/podasia/

Village · Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj 

# Podasia

Podasia is a village in Jharpokharia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757031**. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 64 households**, the 115th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 320people (2011)
- 64households
- 75.2%literacy
- 757031PIN code

## Podasia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Podasia is 757031.** Podasia falls in Jharpokharia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757031
- Gram panchayatSaraskana
- Community development blockSaraskana
- Census village code387901

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

## How far is Podasia from nearby towns?

- Jharpokharia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)50 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)45 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 Podasia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Podasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraskana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Saraskana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baripada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Podasia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 63 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 Podasia

Of every 100 households in Podasia in 2011, 33 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Podasia · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****8%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

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 Podasia?

■ Podasia · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****584**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579**

**941

Working population ****33.4%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 56.1% for women. 35% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (21%) · **■** Marginal 81 (76%)

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 Jharpokharia

- kachimbilla334 people
- Andhari332 people
- Gohalamunda329 people
- Ramchandrapur325 people
- Gonali318 people
- Mahulbarei318 people
- Hijli304 people
- Fuljharan301 people

[All 199 villages in Jharpokharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jharpokharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Podasia?757031
- How far is Podasia from Baripada?50 km by road
- What is the population of Podasia?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podasia in?Mayurbhanj district (Jharpokharia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Podasia?75.2% (Census 2011)