Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Pondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Pondi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi is 431546. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491888. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 996, with approximately 509 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 574. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.06%, with male literacy at about 47.94% and female literacy near 31.83%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 509 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 296 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 244 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 265 | 332 |
Connectivity of Pondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi 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 Pondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi
- Where is Pondi located?
- Pondi village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- Pondi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pondi?
- The pincode of Pondi is 491888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi is 996, with 509 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 40.06%. The male literacy rate is 47.94%, while the female literacy rate is 31.83%.