Pondil Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Pondil is a village situated in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 435 families residing in the village Pondil. The total population of Pondil is 2,440 out of which 1,250 are males and 1,190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pondil is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pondil village is 470 which is 19% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pondil is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Pondil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondil is 61.7%. Thus Pondil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 77.01% and the female literacy rate is 44.94% in Pondil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pondil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pondil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pondil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 470 | 219 | 251 |
| Literacy | 61.73% | 77.01% | 44.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,224 | 456 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pondil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pondil village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 414 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 83 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 264 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 212 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,734 | 624 | 1,110 |
Map of Pondil, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pondil, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Below are the list of villages near Pondil village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindpur | 913 |
| Kutubpur | 546 |
| Dharampur | 2,209 |
| Barahia | 512 |
| Chamardih | 2,472 |
| Daudpur | 324 |
| Chand Bigha | 270 |
| Bithra | 1,854 |
| Dharnai | 2,473 |
| Gonpura | 1,358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pondil, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia