Podi - Sirmour, Rewa
Podi is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Belva Badgaiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Podi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Podi is 465548. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.7 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Podi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Podi
According to the 2011 Census, Podi village had a total population of 580 people, including 301 males and 279 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 301 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 227 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 74 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Podi
Podi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Podi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Podi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Podi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Podi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Podi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Podi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Podi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Podi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Podi
Where is Podi located?
Podi village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Podi?
The Gram Panchayat of Podi is Belva Badgaiyan.
What is the pincode of Podi?
The pincode of Podi is 486441.
What is the population of Podi?
Podi had a total population of 580, including 301 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Podi?
Podi had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Podi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podi was 73.60%. Male literacy was 86.97% and female literacy was 59.00%.