# Pondi Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Balod, Durg 

# Pondi

Pondi is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,108 people in 215 households**, the 41st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,108people (2011)
- 215households
- 83.1%literacy
- 493445PIN code

## Pondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pondi is 493445.** Pondi falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493445
- Gram panchayatPondi
- Community development blockSanjaribalod
- Census village code443172

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?

- Balod (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)54 km by road
- Balod (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?

18 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Balod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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, tivra and gram**. About 83% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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, 83 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pondi · ■ Balod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**69%

Tap water ****75%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**76%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 · ■ Balod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**990

Working population ****53.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 74.3% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (11%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%)

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 Balod

- Kohanga Tola1,176 people
- Devinawagaon1,165 people
- Mullagura1,158 people
- Jagatara1,141 people
- Parekibhat1,087 people
- Hathod1,084 people
- Charwahi1,076 people
- Chiraigodi1,066 people

[All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pondi?493445
- How far is Pondi from Durg?54 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi?1,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi?83.1% (Census 2011)