Podamal
Podamal is a revenue village in Naktideul tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha. It had a population of 12 in 6 households (Census 2011).
12 people. 6 homes.
Naktideul tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha.
Podamal today
- Pumpkin₹800Sambalpur APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Tomato₹1,900Sambalpur APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,700Rairakhol APMC · 22 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Podamal is a village in Naktideul tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 12 people in 6 households, with a literacy rate of 45.5%. It is administered by the Sahebi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 768118.
Gram panchayat
Podamal is in the Sahebi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sahebi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Podamal compares
By population, Podamal is #163 of 169 inhabited villages in Naktideul tehsil.
| — | Podamal | Naktideul tehsil | Sambalpur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 45.5% | 73.2% | 72.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,000 | 996 | 988 |
| People per household | 2.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 768118
- Jaganathprasad · Naktideul
- Naktideul · Naktideul
- Sahebi · Naktideul
- Jharbeda · Naktideul
- Rengalipanchu · Naktideul
- Penthabahal · Naktideul
- Musakani · Naktideul
- Tilaimalnutan · Naktideul
- Khamanmundanutan · Naktideul
All villages with PIN 768118 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Podamal
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Government jobs near Podamal
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Essential services & places near Podamal
Podamal isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Naktideul tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices470 in Sambalpur district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics131 in Sambalpur district
Primary / community health centre
Near Mahamaye Mandir, Naktideul, Hospital Road
Schools & anganwadis11 in Sambalpur district
Colleges & universities8 in Sambalpur district
Police & fire stations1 in Sambalpur district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Sambalpur district
Government offices2 in Sambalpur district
Temples29 in Sambalpur district
Churches3 in Sambalpur district
Mosques1 in Sambalpur district
Other places of worship3 in Sambalpur district
Transport67 in Sambalpur district
Agriculture services3 in Sambalpur district
Community places11 in Sambalpur district
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Podamal on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Podamal
- Where is Podamal located?
- Podamal is a village in Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Podamal in?
- Podamal is in Sambalpur district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Podamal belong to?
- Podamal comes under the Sahebi gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Podamal?
- The pincode of Podamal, Naktideul, Sambalpur is 768118.
- What is the population of Podamal?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podamal had a population of 12 (6 males and 6 females).
- How many households are there in Podamal?
- Podamal had 6 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Podamal?
- The literacy rate of Podamal was 45.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Podamal?
- Podamal had 1,000 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Podamal in?
- Podamal is in the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Podamal?
- Dharmendra Pradhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Podamal, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Podamal in?
- Podamal is in the Rairakhol assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Podamal?
- Prasanna Acharya (Biju Janata Dal) won the Rairakhol assembly seat, which includes Podamal, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Podamal?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Podamal is 382541 and its Census 2011 village code is 382541.
- Which villages are near Podamal?
- Other villages in Naktideul tehsil include Ambajhari, Angabira, Ankaberni, Badbahal, Badbil.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Naktideul tehsil
- Sarapali
- Ballam
- Kunjamura
- Daincha
- Jamjori
- Jaganathprasad
- Hitasara
- Kisinda
- Naktideul
- Lusura
- Batgaon
- Sahebi
- Mahakud
- Tandabira
- Girishchandrapur
- Gogua
- Uparmunda
- Ghosaramal
- Saradhapur
- Khandiamunda
- Similipal
- Jharbeda
- Loisingha
- Jurapalli
- Kanchanpur
- Keutberni
- Landimal
- Bindpur
- Angabira
- Balasinga
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkin | Sambalpur APMC | 700 | 900 | 800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Sambalpur APMC | 1,700 | 2,100 | 1,900 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Rairakhol APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,700 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Rairakhol APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Rairakhol APMC | 4,000 | 4,600 | 4,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Rairakhol APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Hybrid | Rairakhol APMC | 2,000 | 2,800 | 2,500 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →