Songel, Podia

Songel is a village located in the Kalimela Tehsil of Malkangiri district of Odisha. The village falls in Podia block and comes under Undrukunda Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2025, the current population of Songel is 1.3 thousands out of which 628 are males and rest 669 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1065 females per 1000 males. There are around 200 teenagers in Songel. It has literacy rate of 25% which means around 320 persons can read and write. Total 449 people belonging to scheduled caste and 788 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 324 households in Songel, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 758. The pincode of Songel is 764086 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Saradhapalli Sub Post office
• Bodili Branch Post office
• Gurakhunta Branch Post office
• Sikhapali Branch Post office
• Chitrangpali Branch Post office

Schools

Songel has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sikhapally As
• Mpv 06 High School
• Krusuwada Ughs
• Kotamatteru As
• Sikhpally Ssd Girls High School

Hospitals

Songel has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Poteru Sub-Center
• Sikhapaly Sub-Center
• Badili Sub-Center
• Matapaka Primary Health Center
• Pulimetla Sub-Center