Podhakhal — Baunsuni, Boudh, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SASMITA PANDE

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LGD code: 418230
Pincode: 762015
Population: 410
Households: 100
Literacy rate: 73.4%
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 252

Key facts — Podhakhal

LGD code: 418230
Pincode: 762015
Population (Census 2011): 410
Population (projected 2026): 483
Households: 100
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1060
Literacy rate: 73.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rairakhol
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SASMITA PANDE
Block / Mandal: Baunsuni

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Boudh district level

Then & Now

Podhakhal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

410

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

483

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

100

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

118

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 410Census 2011
Households: 100Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1060 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4832026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1182026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Podhakhal on the map

Centred on Baunsuni mandal

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Notable places near Podhakhal · Baunsuni mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Podhakhal doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Baunsuni mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

2 places mapped

Hospital· 1
Park· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital
📍 24.5 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
patrapada maa bayanee park
📍 24.6 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Podhakhal?

The pincode of Podhakhal, Baunsuni mandal, Boudh district, Odisha is 762015.

In which district is Podhakhal located?

Podhakhal is a village in Baunsuni mandal of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Podhakhal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Podhakhal village has a population of 410 across 100 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Podhakhal?

The current sarpanch of Podhakhal gram panchayat is SASMITA PANDE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Podhakhal in?

Podhakhal falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Podhakhal in?

Podhakhal falls under the Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC #18) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Podhakhal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Podhakhal village is 73.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Podhakhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Podhakhal village is 1060 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Podhakhal?

The nearest health facility to Podhakhal is Government Hospital (~24.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Podhakhal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Podhakhal, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Podhakhal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Podhakhal village is 418230.

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