# Pondi Kalan Village, Shahnagar, Panna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shahnagar, Panna 

# Pondi Kalan

Pondi Kalan is a village in Shahnagar sub-district of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 206 households**, the 49th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 816people (2011)
- 206households
- 60.9%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Pondi Kalan PIN code and other codes

Pondi Kalan falls in Shahnagar sub-district, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahnagar
- Census village code459446

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

## How far is Pondi Kalan from nearby towns?

- Shahnagar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Panna (district HQ)115 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)60 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 Pondi Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pawai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Panna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Pondi Kalan known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and tilli**. About 39% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Pondi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Pondi Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pondi Kalan · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**51%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Pondi Kalan?

■ Pondi Kalan · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139**

**926

Working population ****61.3%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 42.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 463 (93%)

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 Shahnagar

- Dhauwapura914 people
- Karaundi872 people
- Ludhgawan841 people
- Jhirmila Kariyapani830 people
- Sarra815 people
- Salaiya786 people
- Shahpur Khurd776 people
- Chakarbhata754 people

[All 121 villages in Shahnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/panna/shahnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pondi Kalan from Panna?115 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi Kalan?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi Kalan in?Panna district (Shahnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi Kalan?60.9% (Census 2011)