# Pond Village, Chhura, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/chhura/pond/ Village · Chhura, Raipur # Pond Pond is a village in Chhura sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491221**. The 2011 Census counted **3,248 people in 719 households**, the 1st largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 3,248people (2011) - 719households - 75.6%literacy - 491221PIN code ## Pond PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pond is 491221.** Pond falls in Chhura sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491221 - Gram panchayatPond - Community development blockChhura - Census village code445270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pond from nearby towns? - Chhura (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)45 km by road - Gariyaband (nearest town)25 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 Pond? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Pond; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panduka - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajim - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gariyaband - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Pond known for? About 49% of the 1,061 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Pond Of every 100 households in Pond in 2011, 76 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pond · ■ Chhura rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **71% Toilet within the home ****16%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****48%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **99% Use banking services ****54%** **70% Television ****35%** **19% Mobile phone ****25%** **15% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****21%** **27% Own their home ****94%** **95% 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 Pond? ■ Pond · ■ Chhura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1031 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023** **956 Working population ****50.2%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 248 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 420 (26%) · **■** Household industry 50 (3%) · **■** Other work 95 (6%) · **■** Marginal 818 (50%) 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 Chhura - Panduka2,650 people - Ranipartewa2,136 people - Rasela1,963 people - Madeli1,943 people [All 167 villages in Chhura](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/chhura/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pond?491221 - How far is Pond from Raipur?45 km by road - What is the population of Pond?3,248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pond in?Raipur district (Chhura sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pond?75.6% (Census 2011)