Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Pondidalha Pondidalha is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493663. The 2011 Census counted 5,149 people in 1,159 households, the 3rd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 5,149 people (2011) - 1,159 households - 74.6% literacy - 493663 PIN code ## Pondidalha PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pondidalha is 493663. Pondidalha falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493663 - Gram panchayat Pondidalha - Community development block Akaltara - Census village code 436599 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pondidalha from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 28 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pondidalha? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pondidalha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pondidalha known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and tivra. About 75% of the 1,174 hectares of village land is sown, and 860 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pondidalha Of every 100 households in Pondidalha in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pondidalha · ■ Akaltara rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 85% - Toilet within the home 12% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 87% 85% - Tap water 33% 13% - Drinking water within premises 17% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96% - Use banking services 27% 22% - Television 36% 29% - Mobile phone 30% 22% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 9% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 26% 35% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pondidalha? ■ Pondidalha · ■ Akaltara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.6% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 956 983 - Working population 56.3% 51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 63.0% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 668 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 794 (27%) · ■ Household industry 35 (1%) · ■ Other work 260 (9%) · ■ Marginal 1,140 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Nariyara 9,942 people - Kotmi Sonar 7,662 people - Amora 4,943 people - Tilai 4,836 people - Kirari 4,248 people - Pakariya 4,185 people All 81 villages in Akaltara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pondidalha? 493663 - How far is Pondidalha from Janjgir? 28 km by road - What is the population of Pondidalha? 5,149 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pondidalha in? Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pondidalha? 74.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/pondidalha/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.