Pondi Kalan
Pondi Kalan is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Pondikala is the gram panchayat of Pondi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi Kalan unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Pondi Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pondi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi Kalan is 501027. The village spans a total geographical area of 1463.25 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Pondi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Pondi Kalan
Population of Pondi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi Kalan has a total population of about 4,123, with approximately 2,095 males and 2,028 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 766 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 850. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.82%, with male literacy at about 58.00% and female literacy near 41.37%. There are around 1,019 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,123 | 2,095 | 2,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 766 | 387 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 234 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 426 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 2,054 | 1,215 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,069 | 880 | 1,189 |
Connectivity of Pondi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi Kalan
- Where is Pondi Kalan located?
- Pondi Kalan village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondi Kalan is Pondikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi Kalan is 4,123, with 2,095 males and 2,028 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi Kalan village has a total of 1,019 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi Kalan is 49.82%. The male literacy rate is 58.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.37%.