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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Soyat Kalan
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| nickname = Soyat
| settlement_type = Town
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| pushpin_map = India Madhya Pradesh
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|24|11|19|N|76|10|40|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Agar Malwa district]]
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| leader_title = Nagar Parishad President

| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 13576
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 465449
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 07361
| registration_plate = MP 70
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]]
| blank1_info_sec1 = 1000/944 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]
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'''Soyat Kalan''' or '''Soyat''' is a town and a [[Nagar Parishad]] in [[Agar Malwa district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]].

It is located on the Indore – Kota highway on the bank of Kanthal and [[Kali Sindh]] River. It is surrounded by the border with the state of [[Rajasthan]] from three sides and is a well-known center of transport business between the two states.

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Soyat Kalan had a population of 13,576. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Soyat Kalan has an average literacy rate of 62%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 51%. In Soyat Kalan, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Soyat Kalan is drained by Kanthyal and Kalisindh rivers.

==Religion==
With more than a hundred Hindu temples, Soyatkalan has been famous in the local area for many years. Some of the most famous temples in town are Chausath Yogini Mandir, Banke Bihari Temple, Radha Krishna Mandir badi Khedi, Raman Bihari, Shri Ram Temple, Maa Ashapurana Mandir Patti Rawla, Narsingh Mandir, Baba Ramdev Mandir, Bada Ganpati Mandir, Lakhabir Mandir, Bavari Temple, Gayatri Temple, Balaji Temple, Narmadeshwar Temple, Dhola Khedi Temple, Panchmukhi Temple, and Vishwakarma Temple. Chausath Yogini Temple is said to be one of the three oldest Chausath Mata temples of India.{{CN|date=June 2018}} Soyat also has some mosques for its Muslim population, the biggest of which is Jama Masjid on Patti Road.

==Nearby towns and cities ==
* [[Jhalrapatan]] – 41 km
* [[Jhalawar]] – 43 km
*[[Agar, Madhya Pradesh|Agar]] – 60 km
* [[Ujjain]] – 120 km
* [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] – 135 km
* [[Indore]] − 180 km
* [[Jaipur]] – 300 km
* [[Bhopal]] – 225 km

==Nearby villages==
Soyatkalan is surrounded by many cities and villages. There are more than 100 villages around Soyat. The main villages among them are Salyakhedi, [[Dongargaon, Agar Malwa|Dongargaon]], Dehriya, Dharonia, Nishania, Khedi, Dhanoda, Jiriyakhedi, Goghatpur, Kanthaliya, Kanthaliya Kheda, [[Soyat Khurd]], and Guradiya.

==Kali Sindh Basin==

The [[Kali Sindh]] Basin stretches between the southern and northern limits of the district. It occupies the major parts of Susner and Shajapur Tehsils and a very small part of Agar Tehsil. The southern part of the region is hilly whereas the northern part is plain. The hills gradually decrease in height from south to north. There are a few scattered hillocks in the central and northern parts also. The altitude of the region varies between 450 and 528 metres above mean sea level. Numerous streams originate from the hilly area and dissect the surface. Kali Sindh is the main river, which traverses the hills and flows further on the eastern border of the district. Lakundar is the main rivulets of Kali Sindh that flows northwards. Geologically, the entire region is a part of the Deccan Trap of the Cretaceous [[Eocene]] period. Its main tributary, Kanthal River, is the largest source of water in Soyatkalan.

==Language==
The main languages spoken in Soyatkalan are [[Hindi]], [[Malwi]], and [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Ujjain Division}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Agar Malwa district]]
[[Category:Shajapur]]

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