# Pondi Village, Bilha, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/pondi-438949/ Village · Bilha, Bilaspur # Pondi Pondi is a village in Bilha sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **2,499 people in 474 households**, the 13th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%. - 2,499people (2011) - 474households - 52.7%literacy - 495224PIN code ## Pondi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pondi is 495224.** Pondi falls in Bilha sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495224 - Gram panchayatPondi - Community development blockBilha - Census village code438949 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pondi from nearby towns? - Bilha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)22 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pondi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hardikalatona - ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pondi known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 63% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pondi Of every 100 households in Pondi in 2011, 57 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pondi · ■ Bilha rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **84% Toilet within the home ****5%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **34% Television ****16%** **26% Mobile phone ****10%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****38%** **32% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pondi? ■ Pondi · ■ Bilha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%** **65.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **1006 Working population ****45.1%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.1% for men and 39.6% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 192 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (19%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (14%) · **■** Marginal 552 (49%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bilha - Mangla3,027 people - Chakarbhatha2,846 people - Mohada2,734 people - Silpahri2,688 people - Bitkuli2,468 people - Umariya2,398 people - Ameri Akbari2,212 people - Mudhipar2,124 people [All 88 villages in Bilha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pondi?495224 - How far is Pondi from Bilaspur?22 km by road - What is the population of Pondi?2,499 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pondi in?Bilaspur district (Bilha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pondi?52.7% (Census 2011)