Pondikala
Pondikala is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pondikala village. As per 2009 stats, Podikala is the gram panchayat of Pondikala village.
Pondikala has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pondikala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondikala is 433029. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Pondikala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Pondikala
Below is a concise population overview of Pondikala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,213 | 1,078 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 179 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,115 | 1,033 | 1,082 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 472 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 606 | 751 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pondikala village:
- The total population of Pondikala village is around 2,213, including approximately 1,078 males and 1,135 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 361 children aged 0–6 years in Pondikala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pondikala village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pondikala village is about 38.68%, with male literacy at 43.78% and female literacy at 33.83%.
- There are around 586 households in Pondikala village.
Connectivity of Pondikala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondikala. As per the 2011 stats, Pondikala 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 Pondikala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondikala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondikala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondikala
- Where is Pondikala located?
- Pondikala village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondikala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondikala is Podikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pondikala?
- The pincode of Pondikala is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pondikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondikala is 2,213, with 1,078 males and 1,135 females.
- How many households are there in Pondikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondikala village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondikala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondikala is 38.68%. The male literacy rate is 43.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.83%.