Podaguda, Kokasara
Podaguda is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Kokasara Tehsil in Kalahandi district of Odisha, which falls under Kokasara block. Smt Sanamati Pujhari is the President of Podaguda Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address sanmatipujhari@gmail.com and mobile number 63728xxx75. The Secretary is Sri Kishor Chandra Naik, who can be reached at email address knaik9494@gmail.com and mobile number 63716xxx62. The Panchayat address is Gp, Pincode - 766019. You can reach there by taking a bus till Chawlk bus stop which is around 5 km away.
As on May 2024, the current population of Podaguda is 3 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1039 females per 1000 males. There are around 384 teenagers in Podaguda. It has literacy rate of 31% which means around 920 persons can read and write. Total 451 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 784 households in Podaguda, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Podaguda is 766103 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Parla Sub Post office
- Dhanarpur Branch Post office
- Gotamunda Branch Post office
- Jayantpur Branch Post office
- Kadalimunda Branch Post office
Schools
Podaguda has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- A.P. Dash Nodal High School, Parla
- Govt.Ssd Govt. High School Jayantpur
- Beheraguda Upper Primary School
- Behera N.Upper Primary School
- Govt. High School Khuntia
Hospitals
Podaguda has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Podaguda has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Podaguda Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.