Pongariha

Pongariha is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Pongriha is the gram panchayat of Pongariha village.

Pongariha has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pongariha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pongariha is 438565. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495330. Takhatpur is nearest town to Pongariha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Pongariha

Below is a concise population overview of Pongariha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 633 306 327
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 52 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 188 87 101
Literate Population 381 212 169
Illiterate Population 252 94 158

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pongariha village:

  • The total population of Pongariha village is around 633, including approximately 306 males and 327 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Pongariha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pongariha village has 188 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pongariha village is about 60.19%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 51.68%.
  • There are around 151 households in Pongariha village.

Connectivity of Pongariha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pongariha. As per the 2011 stats, Pongariha 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 Pongariha

Knowing the nearby villages of Pongariha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pongariha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pongariha

Where is Pongariha located?
Pongariha village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pongariha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pongariha is Pongriha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pongariha?
The pincode of Pongariha is 495330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pongariha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pongariha is 633, with 306 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Pongariha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pongariha village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pongariha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pongariha is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.28%, while the female literacy rate is 51.68%.