Pondi Village Overview
Pondi is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 36 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 145 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Koilra is the Gram Panchayat for Pondi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Pondi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pondi is 431241. The village covers a geographical area of 280.48 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Location Map of Pondi
Population & Demographics of Pondi
This section provides population and demographic details of Pondi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 232 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 182 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 92 | 150 |
Key population details of Pondi village are given below:
- Pondi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 505, including approximately 232 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 1176 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 57 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 398 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Pondi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 52.08%.
- There are around 162 households in Pondi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pondi
Transport facilities help residents of Pondi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondi
The following villages are located close to Pondi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi
- Where is Pondi located?
- Pondi village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Koilra (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pondi?
- The pincode of Pondi is 497778.
- What is the population of Pondi?
- Pondi has a total population of 505, including 232 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi?
- There are 162 households in Pondi.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondi is 52.08%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 45.05%.