Ponkh
Ponkh is a village located in Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Udaipurwati (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jhunjhunun. As per 2009 stats, Ponkh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ponkh unique in its vibrant Udaipurwati-Jhunjhunun region. You’ll see Ponkh’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 Ponkh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponkh is 071741. The village spans a total geographical area of 2683 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 333053. Udaipurwati is nearest town to Ponkh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Ponkh
Population of Ponkh
According to the 2011 Census, Ponkh has a total population of about 8,742, with approximately 4,384 males and 4,358 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,038 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.80%, with male literacy at about 68.80% and female literacy near 48.74%. There are around 1,464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponkh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,742 | 4,384 | 4,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,421 | 776 | 645 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,038 | 505 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 5,140 | 3,016 | 2,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,602 | 1,368 | 2,234 |
Connectivity of Ponkh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponkh. As per the 2011 stats, Ponkh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponkh
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponkh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponkh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponkh
- Where is Ponkh located?
- Ponkh village is situated in Udaipurwati Tehsil, within the Jhunjhunun district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponkh?
- Ponkh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponkh?
- The pincode of Ponkh is 333053, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponkh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponkh is 8,742, with 4,384 males and 4,358 females.
- How many households are there in Ponkh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponkh village has a total of 1,464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponkh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponkh is 58.80%. The male literacy rate is 68.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.74%.