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.
Ponkh has its own place in the vibrant Jhunjhunun 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Ponkh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponkh village:
- The total population of Ponkh village is around 8,742, including approximately 4,384 males and 4,358 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,421 children aged 0–6 years in Ponkh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponkh village has 1,038 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 71 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ponkh village is about 58.80%, with male literacy at 68.80% and female literacy at 48.74%.
- There are around 1,464 households in Ponkh village.
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%.