Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Niwari is the gram panchayat of Pondi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur 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 490742. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.21 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pondi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pondi
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi has a total population of about 625, with approximately 398 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 570 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.76%, with male literacy at about 75.88% and female literacy near 37.00%. There are around 152 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 | 625 | 398 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 302 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 96 | 143 |
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 within 5 - 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 Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Niwari (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 625, with 398 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 61.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.88%, while the female literacy rate is 37.00%.