Pondal

Pondal is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Pondal has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Pondal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondal is 001499. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Rajouri is nearest town to Pondal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Pondal

Below is a concise population overview of Pondal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 251 121 130
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 30 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 175 89 86
Literate Population 62 43 19
Illiterate Population 189 78 111

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pondal village:

  • The total population of Pondal village is around 251, including approximately 121 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Pondal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pondal village has 175 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pondal village is about 24.70%, with male literacy at 35.54% and female literacy at 14.62%.
  • There are around 47 households in Pondal village.

Connectivity of Pondal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondal. As per the 2011 stats, Pondal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pondal

Knowing the nearby villages of Pondal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pondal

Where is Pondal located?
Pondal village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Pondal?
The pincode of Pondal is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pondal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondal is 251, with 121 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Pondal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pondal village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pondal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondal is 24.70%. The male literacy rate is 35.54%, while the female literacy rate is 14.62%.