Pondi Rajghat - Patan, Jabalpur
Pondi Rajghat is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Poundi (rajghat) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pondi Rajghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pondi Rajghat is 489398. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.34 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pondi Rajghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pondi Rajghat
As per Census 2011, Pondi Rajghat village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 758 males and 765 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pondi Rajghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 758 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 120 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 549 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 209 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Pondi Rajghat
Pondi Rajghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Murgawan | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Udaki | South | 1.59 km |
| Dugariya | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Charguwan (akauna) | North | 2.49 km |
| Muhla | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Hinauta | South | 3.06 km |
| Pipariya(babaram) | East | 3.21 km |
| Ghatera | South | 3.55 km |
| Padariya | South | 4.10 km |
| Mohantara | South-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pondi Rajghat
Pondi Rajghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Pondi Rajghat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Pondi Rajghat is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pondi Rajghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pondi Rajghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pondi Rajghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pondi Rajghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pondi Rajghat
Where is Pondi Rajghat located?
Pondi Rajghat village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondi Rajghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Pondi Rajghat is Poundi (rajghat).
What is the pincode of Pondi Rajghat?
The pincode of Pondi Rajghat is 483113.
What is the population of Pondi Rajghat?
Pondi Rajghat has a total population of 1,523, including 758 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Pondi Rajghat?
There are 293 households in Pondi Rajghat.
What is the literacy rate in Pondi Rajghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondi Rajghat is 65.73%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 59.08%.