Ponar

Ponar is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Ponar village is also a gram panchayat.

Ponar has its own place in the vibrant Raisen 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 Ponar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponar is 484909. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.91 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Ponar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ponar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 738 377 361
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 72 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 14 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 689 347 342
Literate Population 335 193 142
Illiterate Population 403 184 219

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

  • The total population of Ponar village is around 738, including approximately 377 males and 361 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Ponar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ponar village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 689 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ponar village is about 45.39%, with male literacy at 51.19% and female literacy at 39.34%.
  • There are around 165 households in Ponar village.

Connectivity of Ponar

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

Nearby Villages of Ponar

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

Johar Nibhora Pipaliya Khas Simariya Chainpur Chargawan Jamanjhiri Gutori Sarra Marheti Phulmar

Frequently Asked Questions about Ponar

Where is Ponar located?
Ponar village is situated in Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponar?
Ponar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ponar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponar is 738, with 377 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Ponar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ponar village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponar is 45.39%. The male literacy rate is 51.19%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.