Podakhol — Naktideul, Sambalpur, Odisha

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Podakhol is a village in Naktideul mandal, Sambalpur district, Odisha. It has a population of 338 across 75 households with a literacy rate of 73.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHIBANI BARIK

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LGD code: 382060
Pincode: 768106
Population: 338
Households: 75
Literacy rate: 73.4%
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 228

Key facts — Podakhol

LGD code: 382060
Pincode: 768106
Population (Census 2011): 338
Population (projected 2026): 399
Households: 75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1024
Literacy rate: 73.4%
Coordinates: 19.51282°N, 82.67783°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHIBANI BARIK
Block / Mandal: Naktideul

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 Sambalpur district level

Then & Now

Podakhol — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

338

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

399

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

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: 338Census 2011
Households: 75Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3992026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 882026 projection
Active job cards: 91,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,353MGNREGA · 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: 1,061NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.7%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 · Sambalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sambalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sambalpur 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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Notable places near Podakhol · Naktideul mandal area

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Healthcare

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Homeopathy Hospital
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People often ask about Podakhol

What is the pincode of Podakhol?

The pincode of Podakhol, Naktideul mandal, Sambalpur district, Odisha is 768106.

In which district is Podakhol located?

Podakhol is a village in Naktideul mandal of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Podakhol as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Podakhol village has a population of 338 across 75 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Podakhol?

The current sarpanch of Podakhol gram panchayat is SHIBANI BARIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Podakhol in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Podakhol in?

Podakhol falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Podakhol?

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

What is the sex ratio in Podakhol?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Podakhol village is 1024 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Podakhol?

The nearest health facility to Podakhol is Homeopathy Hospital (~243.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Podakhol?

12 schemes currently match residents of Podakhol, 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 Podakhol?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Podakhol village is 382060.

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