Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Podi is the gram panchayat of Pondi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Rithi-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 488250. The village spans a total geographical area of 663.4 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 1,437, with approximately 720 males and 717 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.11%, with male literacy at about 67.78% and female literacy near 42.40%. There are around 326 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 | 1,437 | 720 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 488 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 232 | 413 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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 Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Podi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi is 1,437, with 720 males and 717 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 55.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.78%, while the female literacy rate is 42.40%.