About Pondi Village

Pondi is a large village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,489, made up of 1,247 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Nawagarh
Pincode	495557
Area (hectares)	590.08 hectares
Population	2,489
Male Population	1,247
Female Population	1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pondi compares

By the 2011 count Pondi is the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 590.08 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Pondi

Pondi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pondi as Available. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pondi from other places

Pondi lies about 71 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pondi
Nearest railway station	Belha	20 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawagarh	28 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	71 km

Villages closest to Pondi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

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 Pondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pondi village had a population of 2,489. That makes it the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Pondi village has 1,247 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Pondi is 495557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pondi covers 590.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pondi falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pondi is Belha, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pondi is about 71 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pondi is in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Belha is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 24 km away. Nawagarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.