About Pondi Village

Pondi is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 380 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.11 hectares hectares.

Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lanji
Area (hectares)	174.11 hectares
Population	745
Male Population	380
Female Population	365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
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 the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 174.11 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Pondi

Pondi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pondi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 44 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 18 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	Lanji	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Amgaon	18 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	27 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	44 km

Villages closest to Pondi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lanji 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 745. That makes it the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Pondi village has 380 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondi has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Pondi covers 174.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pondi falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pondi is Amgaon, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pondi.

Pondi is about 44 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pondi is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 9.9 km away. Amgaon is about 18 km away. Gondiā is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.