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About Podi Kalan Village

Podi Kalan is a mid sized village in Amarpatan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,645, made up of 822 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.36 hectares hectares.

Podi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podi Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Amarpatan
Area (hectares) 284.36 hectares
Population 1,645
Male Population 822
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Podi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Podi Kalan is the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 284.36 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Podi Kalan

Podi Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Podi Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Podi Kalan from other places

Podi Kalan lies about 38 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Turki, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Podi Kalan
Nearest railway station Turki 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpatan 19 km
Nearest town Rewa 22 km
District headquarters Satna 38 km

Villages closest to Podi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpatan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Podi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Podi Kalan village had a population of 1,645. That makes it the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Podi Kalan village has 822 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podi Kalan has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Podi Kalan covers 284.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Podi Kalan falls under Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Podi Kalan is Turki, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Podi Kalan.

Podi Kalan is about 38 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podi Kalan is in Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district. Turki is about 18 km away. Amarpatan is about 19 km away. Rewa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadgada (under 2 km), Era (under 2 km) and Podi Khurd (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Podi Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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