Ponra

Ponra is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Ponda is the gram panchayat of Ponra village.

Ponra has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Ponra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponra is 362497. The village spans a total geographical area of 377.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Bokaro is nearest town to Ponra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ponra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,739 877 862
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 260 144 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,208 619 589
Literate Population 979 545 434
Illiterate Population 760 332 428

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

  • The total population of Ponra village is around 1,739, including approximately 877 males and 862 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Ponra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ponra village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,208 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ponra village is about 56.30%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 50.35%.
  • There are around 329 households in Ponra village.

Connectivity of Ponra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ponra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ponra

Where is Ponra located?
Ponra village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponra is Ponda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ponra?
The pincode of Ponra is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ponra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponra is 1,739, with 877 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Ponra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ponra village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponra is 56.30%. The male literacy rate is 62.14%, while the female literacy rate is 50.35%.