Pondi - Bamhori, Raisen
Pondi is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Silwani. Kartoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pondi is 484958. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.42 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Pondi village had a total population of 259 people, including 115 males and 144 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,252 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 64.04% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 115 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 26 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 115 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 58 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Pondi
Pondi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pondi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pondi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Pondi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pondi
Where is Pondi located?
Pondi village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Kartoli.
What is the pincode of Pondi?
The pincode of Pondi is 464672.
What is the population of Pondi?
Pondi had a total population of 259, including 115 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Pondi?
Pondi had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondi was 60.42%. Male literacy was 64.04% and female literacy was 57.28%.