Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Pondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja 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 432575. The village spans a total geographical area of 427.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497226. Surajpur is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 1,092, with approximately 572 males and 520 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 839. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.74%, with male literacy at about 49.65% and female literacy near 26.73%. There are around 227 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 | 1,092 | 572 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 839 | 442 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 284 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 288 | 381 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja 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 497226, 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 1,092, with 572 males and 520 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 38.74%. The male literacy rate is 49.65%, while the female literacy rate is 26.73%.