Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Pondi K is the gram panchayat of Pondi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Pondi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi is 438538. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495112. Takhatpur is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pondi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 1,209, with approximately 607 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.31%, with male literacy at about 69.52% and female literacy near 47.01%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 607 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 422 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 185 | 319 |
Connectivity of Pondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi
- Where is Pondi located?
- Pondi village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Pondi K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pondi?
- The pincode of Pondi is 495112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi is 1,209, with 607 males and 602 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 58.31%. The male literacy rate is 69.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.