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About Pondi Village

Pondi is a small village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 37 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,405 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493335
Area (hectares) 276.3 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 37
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,405
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pondi compares

By the 2011 count Pondi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 276.3 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

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 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 97 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 53 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
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 11 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 38 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 53 km
District headquarters Raipur 97 km

Villages closest to Pondi

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

Common questions about Pondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pondi village had a population of 89. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Pondi village has 37 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondi has about 1405 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Pondi is 493335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pondi covers 276.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pondi falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pondi is Janjgir Naila, about 53 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 10+ km distance for Pondi.

Pondi is about 97 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pondi is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 11 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 38 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon (2.0 km), Pachapedi (2.5 km) and Uparani (4.7 km).

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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