# Pondi Village, Katghora, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katghora, Korba 

# Pondi

Pondi is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495454**. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 290 households**, the 28th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,081people (2011)
- 290households
- 71.7%literacy
- 495454PIN code

## Pondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pondi is 495454.** Pondi falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495454
- Gram panchayatPondi
- Community development blockKatghora
- Census village code435836

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?

- Katghora (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dipka (nearest town)10 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?

6 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haldi Bazar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hardibazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

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, sesamum and maize**. About 37% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 79 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pondi · ■ Katghora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**78%

Use banking services ****20%**

**37%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 · ■ Katghora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**947

Working population ****26.4%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 60.6% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (35%) · **■** Other work 95 (33%) · **■** Marginal 88 (31%)

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 Katghora

- Japeli1,141 people
- Birda1,127 people
- Lotlota1,083 people
- Mahuwadih1,082 people
- Singhali1,042 people
- Nawapara1,022 people
- Kasaipali1,016 people
- Telsara1,011 people

[All 110 villages in Katghora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pondi?495454
- How far is Pondi from Korba?25 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi?1,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi in?Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi?71.7% (Census 2011)