Podasing village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765033

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRABHABATI SABAR

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LGD code: 426758
Pincode: 765033
Post office: Dambasora
Population: 688
Households: 148
Literacy rate: 43.8%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 341

Census 2011 · in context

How Podasing compares

By population, Podasing ranks #45 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

43.8%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Podasing: 43.8%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

−14 vs mandal average

Podasing: 1,036
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.4 vs mandal average

Podasing: 4.6
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Podasing at a glance

Podasing is a village of 688 people in 148 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 45th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765033, served by Dambasora post office; the LGD village code is 426758. The sarpanch is PRABHABATI SABAR. The population is estimated at 811 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Podasing · this village	688	44%	—
Khaira · Gunupur	1,024	43%	—
Kalma · Gunupur	901	34%	—
Limamoda · Gunupur	576	56%	—
Rupapadar · Gunupur	192	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Podasing

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 81
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chalkamba
Total area (ha): 144
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 128.44

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Podasing

LGD code: 426758
Pincode: 765033
Post office: Dambasora
Population (Census 2011): 688
Population (projected 2026): 811
Households: 148
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 43.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRABHABATI SABAR
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Podasing — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

688

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

811

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

174

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: 688Census 2011
Households: 148Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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.

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What is the pincode of Podasing?

The pincode of Podasing, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765033. The post office is Dambasora.

Which post office delivers to Podasing?

Mail for Podasing is delivered through Dambasora post office, pincode 765033, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Podasing located?

Podasing is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Podasing as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Podasing village has a population of 688 across 148 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Podasing?

The current sarpanch of Podasing gram panchayat is PRABHABATI SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Podasing in?

Podasing falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Podasing in?

Podasing falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Podasing?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Podasing village is 43.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Podasing?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Podasing village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Podasing?

12 schemes currently match residents of Podasing, 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 Podasing?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Podasing village is 426758.

How big is Podasing compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Podasing ranks 45 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (688 residents).

Who is the MP for Podasing?

Podasing is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Podasing in 2026?

Podasing is estimated at 811 people in 2026, up about 18% from 688 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Podasing in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Podasing in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Podasing?

PRABHABATI SABAR is the sarpanch of Podasing gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
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