Pondi Khurd
Pondi Khurd is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Podikhurd is the gram panchayat of Pondi Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi Khurd unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Pondi Khurd’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 Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi Khurd is 432425. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Pondi Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
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Population of Pondi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi Khurd has a total population of about 804, with approximately 419 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 515. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.94%, with male literacy at about 46.06% and female literacy near 29.09%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondi Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 419 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 266 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 193 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 226 | 273 |
Connectivity of Pondi Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi Khurd 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondi Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi Khurd
Where is Pondi Khurd located?
Pondi Khurd village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pondi Khurd is Podikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pondi Khurd?
The pincode of Pondi Khurd is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pondi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi Khurd is 804, with 419 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Pondi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pondi Khurd village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pondi Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi Khurd is 37.94%. The male literacy rate is 46.06%, while the female literacy rate is 29.09%.