Block / Tehsil → Kansabel
District → Jashpur
State → Chhattisgarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pongro village is 433753. Pongro village is located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pongro village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 985.43 hectares. Pongro has a total population of 2,812 peoples, out of which male population is 1,392 while female population is 1,420. Literacy rate of pongro village is 63.66% out of which 71.19% males and 56.27% females are literate. There are about 689 houses in pongro village. Pincode of pongro village locality is 494447.
When it comes to administration, Pongro village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Pongro village comes under Pathalgaon assembly constituency & Raigarh parliamentary constituency. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to pongro for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,812 | 1,392 | 1,420 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 991 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 401 | 621 |
| Pongro - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Pongro |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kansabel |
| District : | Jashpur |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 494447 |
| Area : | 985.43 hectares |
| Population : | 2,812 |
| Households : | 689 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Pathalgaon |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raigarh |
| Nearest Town : | Jashpur Nagar (74 km) |
| Villages in Pongro Gram Panchayat | |
| Lamdand | Pongro |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kansabel |
| List of Tehsils in Jashpur |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.