About Pondgaon Village

Pondgaon is a mid sized village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,428, made up of 770 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 810.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pondgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Antagarh
Pincode	491337
Area (hectares)	810.07 hectares
Population	1,428
Male Population	770
Female Population	658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pondgaon compares

By the 2011 count Pondgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 810.07 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Pondgaon

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

How far is Pondgaon from other places

Pondgaon lies about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 6.2 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 Pondgaon
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	6.2 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	16 km
Nearest town	Kānker	39 km

Villages closest to Pondgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pondgaon village had a population of 1,428. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Pondgaon village has 770 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondgaon has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Pondgaon is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pondgaon covers 810.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pondgaon falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pondgaon is Antagarh, about 6.2 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 village for Pondgaon.

Pondgaon is about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pondgaon is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 6.2 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 16 km away. Kānker is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.