Pondha Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Pondha is a village situated in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Pondha. The total population of Pondha is 1,745 out of which 931 are males and 814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pondha is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pondha village is 211 which is 12% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pondha is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Pondha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondha is 86.7%. Thus Pondha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 91.81% and the female literacy rate is 80.87% in Pondha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pondha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pondha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pondha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Literacy | 86.7% | 91.81% | 80.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 463 | 239 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 180 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pondha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pondha village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 407 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 408 | 331 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,215 | 493 | 722 |
Map of Pondha, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Pondha, Vikasnagar
Below are the list of villages near Pondha village in Vikasnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandhauli | 2,606 |
| Kotra Santaur | 831 |
| Phulsani | 514 |
| Kolhupani | 1,618 |
| Gujrara Karan Pur | 697 |
| Sudhauwala | 4,326 |
| Aamwala | 882 |
| Jhajra | 2,648 |
| Harnaul | 119 |
| Banshiwala | 650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pondha, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia