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Podara
পোদারা
Town
Podara or Podrah village at Andul road
Podara or Podrah village at Andul road
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2001)
 • Total16,806
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
711109
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencySankrail
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Podara is a census town under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Podara had a population of 16,806. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Podara has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 73%. In Podara, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.