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.
Here you can discover what makes Ponti unique in its vibrant Barara-Ambala region. You’ll see Ponti’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ponti has a total population of about 782, with approximately 409 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.53%, with male literacy at about 77.75% and female literacy near 68.90%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.