# Pondi Village, Badwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Badwara, Katni 

# Pondi

Pondi is a village in Badwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 172 households**, the 56th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 709people (2011)
- 172households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Pondi PIN code and other codes

Pondi falls in Badwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadwara
- Census village code488355

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?

- Badwara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)20 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)20 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?

5 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Pondi known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 35% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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, 13 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pondi · ■ Badwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**39%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****76%**

**40%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Badwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1220**

**929

Working population ****65.7%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 57.1% for women. 70% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (26%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 303 (65%)

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 Badwara

- Bhaduara825 people
- Salhana806 people
- Dhangawan797 people
- Lamkana746 people
- Ladhar707 people
- Chandan688 people
- Ramgada659 people
- Sejha659 people

[All 109 villages in Badwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/badwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pondi from Katni?20 km by road
- What is the population of Pondi?709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pondi in?Katni district (Badwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pondi?69.7% (Census 2011)