Podar is an inhabited village in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487764, the Census 2011 record lists 540 people in 109 households and the reported area is 258 hectares. The local references include Sohagpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 80 km.
In short:
Podar is a village in Sohagpur Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487764 and 540 people in 109 households.
Village Code487764
Population540
Households109
Area258 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi
Detailed village profile
Podar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 540 people, 258 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Podar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Podar falls under Sohagpur Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 487764.
The record lists 540 people living in 109 households.
The reported village area is 258 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Podar
Census Village Code
487764
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sohagpur
Sub-district Census Code
03617
CD Block
Sohagpur
Households
109
Population
540
Male Population
274
Female Population
266
Sex Ratio
970.8
Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Nearest Town Distance
80 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density209.3 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.95 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share84.63%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Podar in the official administrative record. Census village code 487764 and Sohagpur CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03617
Village Census Code
487764
CD Block Code
0200
CD Block Name
Sohagpur
Location and Distance
Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Podar, about 80 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 120 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Sohagpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
160 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
120 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
80 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Town
80 km
Total Geographical Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 540 people in 109 households, with 274 male residents and 266 female residents. The average household size is 4.95, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 84.63% for Podar. Population density works out to about 209.3 people per sq km.
Total Households
109
Total Population
540
Male Population
274
Female Population
266
Sex Ratio
970.8
Average Household Size
4.95
ST Population
457
ST Male Population
228
ST Female Population
229
ST Population Share
84.63
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Podar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Podar include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Podar include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Podar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Podar is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Podar show that reported agricultural commodities include Makka and Dhan. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Makka
Agricultural Commodities Second
Dhan
Forest Area In Hectares
258 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.