Poniya

Poniya is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Poniya village is also a gram panchayat.

Poniya has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Poniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poniya is 488473. The village spans a total geographical area of 323.74 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Poniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Poniya

Below is a concise population overview of Poniya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 287 274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 41 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 220 106 114
Literate Population 310 180 130
Illiterate Population 251 107 144

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poniya village:

  • The total population of Poniya village is around 561, including approximately 287 males and 274 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Poniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Poniya village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 220 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Poniya village is about 55.26%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 47.45%.
  • There are around 155 households in Poniya village.

Connectivity of Poniya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poniya. As per the 2011 stats, Poniya 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Poniya

Knowing the nearby villages of Poniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poniya.

Jugiya Badera Kursi Kola Kanti Padwai Naderi Nadera Hadkhohari Satwara Sijhani Dhora

Frequently Asked Questions about Poniya

Where is Poniya located?
Poniya village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poniya?
Poniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Poniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poniya is 561, with 287 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Poniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poniya village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poniya is 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 62.72%, while the female literacy rate is 47.45%.