Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bahoriband (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Pondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Pondi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondi is 488697. The village spans a total geographical area of 590.02 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 1,797, with approximately 941 males and 856 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.99%, with male literacy at about 69.71% and female literacy near 49.30%. There are around 423 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 941 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 152 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 656 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 285 | 434 |
Connectivity of Pondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondi. As per the 2011 stats, Pondi 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 |
Nearby Villages of Pondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondi
- Where is Pondi located?
- Pondi village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- Pondi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi is 1,797, with 941 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 423 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 59.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 49.30%.