Pondi (Sahajpur) - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Pondi (Sahajpur) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Barkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pondi (Sahajpur) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pondi (Sahajpur) is 489721. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.98 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pondi (Sahajpur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pondi (Sahajpur)

According to the 2011 Census, Pondi (Sahajpur) village had a total population of 406 people, including 214 males and 192 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.34%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 80.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pondi (Sahajpur)

Pondi (Sahajpur) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pondi (Sahajpur)

Pondi (Sahajpur) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Pondi (Sahajpur) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Pondi (Sahajpur) is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pondi (Sahajpur)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pondi (Sahajpur) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pondi (Sahajpur)

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 (Sahajpur) village are given below:

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