# Pondi Village, Khadganva, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khadganva, Koriya 

# Pondi

Pondi is a village in Khadganva sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **3,237 people in 714 households**, the 2nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 3,237people (2011)
- 714households
- 74.7%literacy
- 496661PIN code

## Pondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pondi is 496661.** Pondi falls in Khadganva sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496661
- Gram panchayatPondi
- Community development blockKhadgawan
- Census village code431806

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?

- Khadganva (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)36 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?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Pondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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?

About 76% of the 899 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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, 49 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pondi · ■ Khadganva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**69%

Television ****17%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**44%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 · ■ Khadganva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**1017

Working population ****60.9%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 66.2% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (13%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 206 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,196 (61%)

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 Khadganva

- Khadgawan3,381 people
- Chirmi2,742 people
- Katkona2,739 people
- Tolanga2,528 people
- Thaggaon2,398 people

[All 92 villages in Khadganva](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/khadganva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pondi?496661
- How far is Pondi from Baikunthpur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi?3,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi in?Koriya district (Khadganva sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi?74.7% (Census 2011)
