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Pondi Kalan Village

Pondi Kalan is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488935, the Census 2011 record lists 1,998 people in 455 households and the reported area is 556 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Pondi Kalan is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488935 and 1,998 people in 455 households.
Village Code488935
Population1,998
Households455
Area556 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village
Pondi Kalan
Census Village Code
488935
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
455
Population
1,998
Male Population
1,015
Female Population
983
Sex Ratio
968.47
Area
556 hectares
Area
5.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pondi Kalan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,998 people, 556 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Pondi Kalan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Pondi Kalan falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488935.
  • The record lists 1,998 people living in 455 households.
  • The reported village area is 556 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density359.35 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.66%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share15.92%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pondi Kalan in the official administrative record. Census village code 488935 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488935
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Pondi Kalan, about 50 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
556 hectares
Area
5.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,998 people in 455 households, with 1,015 male residents and 983 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 10.66% and ST share is 15.92% for Pondi Kalan. Population density works out to about 359.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
455
Total Population
1,998
Male Population
1,015
Female Population
983
Sex Ratio
968.47
Average Household Size
4.39
SC Population
213
SC Male Population
113
SC Female Population
100
SC Population Share
10.66
ST Population
318
ST Male Population
157
ST Female Population
161
ST Population Share
15.92
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pondi Kalan list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pondi Kalan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pondi Kalan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pondi Kalan include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pondi Kalan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pondi Kalan is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pondi Kalan show that net sown area is 458 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares (8.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
458.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
418 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
38 hectares

Other Available Details

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Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pondi Kalan village located?

Pondi Kalan is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Pondi Kalan village in?

Pondi Kalan village is in Katni district.

Which state is Pondi Kalan village in?

Pondi Kalan village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Pondi Kalan under?

Pondi Kalan comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pondi Kalan?

The Census village code of Pondi Kalan is 488935.

What is the population of Pondi Kalan village?

The village record lists 1,998 people and 455 households for Pondi Kalan.

How many households are in Pondi Kalan village?

The village record lists 455 households for Pondi Kalan.

What is the male and female population of Pondi Kalan?

The record lists 1,015 male residents and 983 female residents for Pondi Kalan.

What is the sex ratio of Pondi Kalan village?

The sex ratio of Pondi Kalan is 968.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pondi Kalan village?

The reported geographical area of Pondi Kalan is 556 hectares.

What is the population density of Pondi Kalan village?

The approximate population density of Pondi Kalan is 359.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pondi Kalan?

The nearest town listed for Pondi Kalan is Katni, about 50 km away.

How far is Pondi Kalan from the district headquarters?

Pondi Kalan is about 50 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pondi Kalan from the sub-district headquarters?

Pondi Kalan is about 5 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pondi Kalan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Pondi Kalan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pondi Kalan?

For Pondi Kalan, net sown area is 458 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Pondi Kalan.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Pondi Kalan.

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.