Pondidalha - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa

Pondidalha is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Akaltara and around 28 km from Janjgir. Pondidalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pondidalha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pondidalha is 436599. The village covers a total geographical area of 1173.85 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pondidalha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pondidalha

According to the 2011 Census, Pondidalha village had a total population of 5,149 people, including 2,560 males and 2,589 females, living in 1,159 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 63.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 553.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pondidalha

Pondidalha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pondidalha

Pondidalha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Latia Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Pondidalha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Pondidalha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pondidalha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pondidalha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pondidalha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pondidalha village are given below:

FAQs about Pondidalha