# Pondi Khurd Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Pondi Khurd

Pondi Khurd is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 203 households**, the 58th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 862people (2011)
- 203households
- 70.2%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Pondi Khurd PIN code and other codes

Pondi Khurd falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489078

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pondi Khurd from nearby towns?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)18 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 Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sihora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Khurd known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and masoor**. About 41% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Pondi Khurd in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pondi Khurd · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**51%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Khurd?

■ Pondi Khurd · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**950

Working population ****55.6%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 61.2% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (50%) · **■** Household industry 58 (12%) · **■** Other work 51 (11%) · **■** Marginal 34 (7%)

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 Sihora

- Ghughari933 people
- Gadchapa916 people
- Ranital895 people
- Dhamki876 people
- Kiwlari861 people
- Dubyara844 people
- Rithauri841 people
- Amadogri838 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pondi Khurd from Jabalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi Khurd?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi Khurd in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi Khurd?70.2% (Census 2011)