Village · Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
# Ponodwaya

Ponodwaya is a village in Bhairamgarh sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494230. The 2011 Census counted 224 people in 47 households, the 102nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 29.3%.
- 224 people (2011)
- 47 households
- 97.5% literacy
- 494230 PIN code

## Ponodwaya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ponodwaya is 494230. Ponodwaya falls in Bhairamgarh sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494230
- Gram panchayat Adawalli
- Community development block Bhairamgarh
- Census village code 451193

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ponodwaya from nearby towns?
- Bhairamgarh (sub-district HQ) 68 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Bijapur (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ponodwaya?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Ponodwaya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Adawalli
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kutru
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bijapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ponodwaya known for?

The main crops are paddy, tilhan and maize. About 9% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ponodwaya

Of every 100 households in Ponodwaya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ponodwaya · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 9%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 100% 15%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 60% 69%
- Own their home 94% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ponodwaya?

■ Ponodwaya · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 97.5% 29.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 730 992
- Working population 62.9% 53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 96.6% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 87 (62%) · ■ Marginal 54 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhairamgarh
- Irpapomara 241 people
- Hingmeta 234 people
- Edkapalli 230 people
- Gondmeta 229 people
- Tunder 224 people
- Pitepal 222 people
- Bengla 214 people
- Chinger 209 people

All 282 villages in Bhairamgarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ponodwaya? 494230
- How far is Ponodwaya from Bijapur? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Ponodwaya? 224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ponodwaya in? Bijapur district (Bhairamgarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ponodwaya? 97.5% (Census 2011)

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