# Podar Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Podar

Podar is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 142 households**, the 185th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 709people (2011)
- 142households
- 66.0%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Podar PIN code and other codes

Podar falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSaikheda
- Census village code490848

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Podar from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Podar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Podar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Podar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Podar

Of every 100 households in Podar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Podar · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**73%

Tap water ****70%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**32%

Television ****46%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**44%

Own their home ****86%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Podar?

■ Podar · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**927

Working population ****31.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (30%) · **■** Household industry 13 (6%) · **■** Other work 54 (24%) · **■** Marginal 24 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gadarwara

- Baghora717 people
- Silheti715 people
- Bhatra711 people
- Ramkhiriya710 people
- Dursara706 people
- Sas Bahu691 people
- Imaliya689 people
- Bareli687 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Podar from Narsimhapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Podar?709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podar in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Podar?66.0% (Census 2011)