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About Pondi Village

Pondi is a mid sized village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 377 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.01 hectares hectares.

Pondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pondi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 541.01 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 377
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pondi compares

By the 2011 count Pondi is the 46th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 541.01 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

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 within 10+ km distance. 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 Pondi from other places

Pondi lies about 43 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 36 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 Narayanganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 36 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 39 km
District headquarters Mandla 43 km

Villages closest to Pondi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanganj 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 730. That makes it the 46th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Pondi village has 377 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pondi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Pondi covers 541.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pondi falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pondi is Charghat Pipari, about 36 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 village for Pondi.

Pondi is about 43 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pondi is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 15 km away. Charghat Pipari is about 36 km away. Jabalpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaurai (2.2 km), Karondi (5.6 km) and Gwara F V (6.0 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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