About Pongar Village

Pongar is a mid sized village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 384 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.44 hectares hectares.

Pongar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pongar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Seoni
Tehsil	Seoni
Area (hectares)	390.44 hectares
Population	702
Male Population	384
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pongar compares

By the 2011 count Pongar is the 127th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 390.44 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 952.

Getting to Pongar

Pongar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pongar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pongar from other places

Pongar lies about 32 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Jurtara, about 3.6 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 Pongar
Nearest railway station	Jurtara	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	32 km

Villages closest to Pongar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pongar village had a population of 702. That makes it the 127th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Pongar village has 384 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pongar has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Pongar covers 390.44 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.

Pongar falls under Seoni tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pongar is Jurtara, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pongar.

Pongar is about 32 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pongar is in Seoni tehsil of Seoni district. Jurtara is about 3.6 km away. Seoni is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.