Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dungaria Chhapara (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Pondi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Chhapara-Seoni 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 496030. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.61 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km 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 Seoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat 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 566, with approximately 288 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 371. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.13%, with male literacy at about 68.06% and female literacy near 47.84%. There are around 146 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 | 566 | 288 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 196 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 92 | 145 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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 Chhapara Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
- Pondi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondi is 566, with 288 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondi is 58.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.06%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.