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About Pondi Village

Pondi is a mid sized village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 509 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Sonhat
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 283.76 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 509
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pondi compares

By the 2011 count Pondi is the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 283.76 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palaridand, Paradol, Paschimpara and Patthargawan. 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.

Common questions about Pondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pondi village had a population of 996. That makes it the 8th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Pondi village has 509 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Pondi is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pondi covers 283.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pondi falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pondi.

Pondi is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pondi today is likely to be higher.

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