Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) - Ferrargunj, South Andamans
Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is a village situated in the Ferrargunj taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 38 km from Port Blair. Ferrargunj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is 645515. The village falls under the 744206 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)
As per Census 2011, Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) village has a total population of 12 people, consisting of 5 males and 7 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)
Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)
Where is Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) located?
Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) village is located in Ferrargunj Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is Ferrargunj.
What is the pincode of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)?
The pincode of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is 744206.
What is the population of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)?
Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) has a total population of 12, including 5 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)?
There are 3 households in Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa).
What is the literacy rate in Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongi Balu (Fc) & Bada Balu (Efa) is 58.33%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 57.14%.