Pondi Kalan
Pondi Kalan is a village located in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sihora (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Pondikala is the gram panchayat of Pondi Kalan village.
Pondi Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur 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 Pondi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi Kalan is 489075. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.56 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Pondi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Pondi Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Pondi Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,412 | 1,235 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 964 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 271 | 494 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pondi Kalan village:
- The total population of Pondi Kalan village is around 2,412, including approximately 1,235 males and 1,177 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Pondi Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pondi Kalan village has 325 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 281 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pondi Kalan village is about 68.28%, with male literacy at 78.06% and female literacy at 58.03%.
- There are around 623 households in Pondi Kalan village.
Connectivity of Pondi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi Kalan
- Where is Pondi Kalan located?
- Pondi Kalan village is situated in Sihora Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondi Kalan is Pondikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi Kalan is 2,412, with 1,235 males and 1,177 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi Kalan village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi Kalan is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.03%.