Ponch Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Ponch is a village situated in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Ponch. The total population of Ponch is 1,483 out of which 750 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ponch is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ponch village is 225 which is 15% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponch is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Ponch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponch is 71.6%. Thus Ponch village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 84.09% and the female literacy rate is 58.91% in Ponch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ponch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ponch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Literacy | 71.62% | 84.09% | 58.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 428 | 204 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 216 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Ponch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ponch village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 538 | 306 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 242 | 191 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 40 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 550 | 244 | 306 |
| Non Working | 395 | 200 | 195 |
Map of Ponch, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Ponch, Baloda
Below are the list of villages near Ponch village in Baloda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokrel | 1,121 |
| Dahkoni | 1,214 |
| Koliha Deori | 816 |
| Rasauta | 1,861 |
| Khaija | 2,796 |
| Belandiyadih | 309 |
| Beltukri | 1,337 |
| Jhharradih | 126 |
| Tingipur | 372 |
| Jhapeli | 698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponch, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia