About Pongi Balu Village

Pongi Balu is a small village in Ferrargunj tehsil, in the district of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 5 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males.

Pongi Balu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pongi Balu village
Description	Value
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	South Andaman
Tehsil	Ferrargunj
Population	12
Male Population	5
Female Population	7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,400
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pongi Balu compares

By the 2011 count Pongi Balu is the 50th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 816 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Pongi Balu

Pongi Balu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pongi Balu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Muslim Basti, Namunaghar, Nayashahar and North Bay. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pongi Balu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pongi Balu village had a population of 12. That makes it the 50th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Pongi Balu village has 5 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pongi Balu has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 885.

Pongi Balu falls under Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Pongi Balu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pongi Balu.

Pongi Balu is in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.