Poda-Pala, Nandahandi

Poda-Pala is a village located in the Khatiguda Tehsil of Nabarangpur district of Odisha. The village falls in Nandahandi block and comes under Jagannathpur Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Poda-Pala is 829 out of which 387 are males and rest 442 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1142 females per 1000 males. There are around 99 teenagers in Poda-Pala. It has literacy rate of 31% which means around 259 persons can read and write. Total 94 people belonging to scheduled caste and 533 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 231 households in Poda-Pala, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 420. The pincode of Poda-Pala is 764085 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Khatiguda Sub Post office
• Parajadeopalli Branch Post office

Schools

Poda-Pala has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Indrabati Higher Secondary School Khatiguda
• Khatiguda Saraswati Sisu Mandir
• Integral Education Centre, Khatiguda
• Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Nabarangpur
• Sri Aurobindo Higher Secondary School Khatiguda

Hospitals

Poda-Pala has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Center Jaliaguda
• Sub-Center Lamataguda
• Sub-Center Kapoor
• Sub-Center Manchagaon
• Sub-Center Deopalli

Banks

Poda-Pala has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Uppar Indravati Dam Project, Khatiguda