Pondi Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pondi is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Pondi. The total population of Pondi is 1,092 out of which 572 are males and 520 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pondi is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pondi village is 202 which is 18% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pondi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Pondi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondi is 47.5%. Thus Pondi village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 60.3% and the female literacy rate is 33.17% in Pondi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pondi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pondi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pondi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Literacy | 47.53% | 60.3% | 33.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 839 | 442 | 397 |
| Illiterate | 669 | 288 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.8% of total population in Pondi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pondi village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 211 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 155 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 32 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 83 | 34 |
| Non Working | 751 | 278 | 473 |
Nearby Villages to Pondi,
Below are the list of villages near Pondi village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ravindra Nagar | 2,027 |
| Sanjay Nagar | 1,324 |
| Mani | 1,167 |
| Jobaga | 1,175 |
| Bharatpur | 719 |
| Lachha | 907 |
| Salka | 2,538 |
| Ketaka | 2,280 |
| Sapkara | 1,748 |
| Beltikari | 1,946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pondi, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia