Pondum Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pondum is a village situated in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Pondum. The total population of Pondum is 871 out of which 370 are males and 501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pondum is 1,354.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pondum village is 197 which is 23% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pondum is 1,345 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,354) of Pondum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pondum is 15%. Thus Pondum village has a lower literacy rate compared to 34.1% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 25.52% and the female literacy rate is 7.22% in Pondum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pondum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pondum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pondum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 84 | 113 |
| Literacy | 14.99% | 25.52% | 7.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 834 | 352 | 482 |
| Illiterate | 770 | 297 | 473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Pondum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pondum village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 4.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 501 | 223 | 278 |
| Non Working | 347 | 132 | 215 |
Map of Pondum, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Pondum, Bhairamgarh
Below are the list of villages near Pondum village in Bhairamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patarpara | 625 |
| Halloor | 407 |
| Pusnar | 853 |
| Turrenar | 111 |
| Dhusaad | 343 |
| Keshkutul | 1,049 |
| Tumnar | 380 |
| Pindka Tungali | 35 |
| Kondroji | 848 |
| Pitetungali | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pondum, Bijapur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia