Pondi
Pondi is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Gopala is the gram panchayat of Pondi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pondi unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli 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 503400. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.32 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Pondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi 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 853, with approximately 440 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 466. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.04%, with male literacy at about 50.23% and female literacy near 27.12%. 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 | 853 | 440 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 232 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 221 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 219 | 301 |
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 10+ 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 Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pondi is Gopala (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 853, with 440 males and 413 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 39.04%. The male literacy rate is 50.23%, while the female literacy rate is 27.12%.