Pondishankar
About Pondishankar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pondishankar village is 436869. Pondishankar village is located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Pondishankar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1183.9 hectares. Pondishankar has a total population of 4,468 peoples, out of which male population is 2,239 while female population is 2,229. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pondishankar village is 59.78% out of which 72.35% males and 47.15% females are literate. There are about 908 houses in pondishankar village. Pincode of pondishankar village locality is 494337.
When it comes to administration, Pondishankar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pondishankar village comes under Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Champa is nearest town to pondishankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Pondishankar
The population details of Pondishankar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,468 | 2,239 | 2,229 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 595 | 279 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 462 | 233 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,671 | 1,620 | 1,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,797 | 619 | 1,178 |
Connectivity of Pondishankar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pondishankar
Where is Pondishankar located?
Pondishankar village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondishankar?
Pondishankar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pondishankar?
The pincode of Pondishankar is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pondishankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondishankar is 4,468, with 2,239 males and 2,229 females.
How many households are there in Pondishankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pondishankar village has a total of 908 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pondishankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondishankar is 59.78%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 47.15%.