Ponti
Ponti is a village located in Barara tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Barara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ambala. As per 2009 stats, Ponti village is also a gram panchayat.
Ponti has its own place in the vibrant Ambala 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 Ponti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponti is 057604. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133302. Jagadhari is nearest town to Ponti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ponti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ponti
Population of Ponti
Below is a concise population overview of Ponti 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 | 782 | 409 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 59 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 318 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 91 | 116 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponti village:
- The total population of Ponti village is around 782, including approximately 409 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Ponti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponti village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ponti village is about 73.53%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 68.90%.
- There are around 150 households in Ponti village.
Connectivity of Ponti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponti. As per the 2011 stats, Ponti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponti
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponti
- Where is Ponti located?
- Ponti village is situated in Barara Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponti?
- Ponti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponti?
- The pincode of Ponti is 133302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponti is 782, with 409 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Ponti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponti village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponti is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 68.90%.