Ponar Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Ponar is a village situated in Dabugan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 391 families residing in the village Ponar. The total population of Ponar is 1,923 out of which 961 are males and 962 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponar is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponar village is 455 which is 24% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponar is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Ponar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponar is 29.5%. Thus Ponar village has lower literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 40.77% and the female literacy rate is 18.46% in Ponar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 455 | 235 | 220 |
| Literacy | 29.5% | 40.77% | 18.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,771 | 887 | 884 |
| Illiterate | 1,490 | 665 | 825 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.1% of total population in Ponar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponar village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 369 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 338 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Non Working | 1,271 | 442 | 829 |
Nearby Villages to Ponar,
Below are the list of villages near Ponar village in Dabugan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koniki | 749 |
| Kuhukaguda | 1,316 |
| Jhaliaguda | 666 |
| Majhiguda | 473 |
| Torenga | 2,224 |
| Kurupa | 959 |
| Dondibeda | 410 |
| Mundibeda | 831 |
| Tentiliguda | 302 |
| Borigam | 1,373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponar, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia