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★ Mandal of Malkangiri district ★

Podia

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Area · — km²
Population · 22,554
Pincode ·
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25
Villages
2
Gram Panchayats
22,554
Population
5,118
Households
35.9%
Literacy
1004
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Podia — mandal of Malkangiri

Podia is a mandal in Malkangiri district, Odisha, consisting of 25 revenue villages and 2 gram panchayats. Census 2011 enumerated 22,554 persons in 5,118 households with a literacy rate of 35.9% and sex ratio of 1004. The 11,013 workers comprised 5,895 cultivators and 844 agricultural labourers. JJM tap water coverage stood at 68.3%. Notable villages include Podia, Iralgundi, and Supulur.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Podia mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
22,554
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
26,590
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
5,118
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
6,034
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 · Mandal aggregates · 25 villages

Podia mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
11,257Census 2011
Female population
11,297Census 2011
Sex ratio
1004 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
5,118Census 2011
SC population
5,876Census 2011
ST population
13,159Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
26,590+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
6,034RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
11,013Census 2011
Cultivators
5,895Census 2011
Agri labourers
844Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
23,63,679 / 28,49,88983% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Podia mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 25 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Podia mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Podia mandal.

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All 25 villages of Podia

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Quick answers

People often ask about Podia

How many villages are in Podia mandal?

Podia mandal has 25 revenue villages spread across 2 gram panchayats in Malkangiri district, Odisha.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Podia?

The mandal headquarters of Podia is located at —.

What is the pincode of Podia mandal?

Podia mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Podia fall under?

Podia mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Podia mandal?

Podia mandal had a population of 22,554 per the 2011 Census, across 25 villages.

What is the police station for Podia mandal?

Podia mandal is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Podia mandal?

Major rivers in Podia mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Mandals near Podia

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)