Village · Udaipura, Raisen # Poniya Poniya is a village in Udaipura sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 226 people in 46 households, the 132nd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%. - 226 people (2011) - 46 households - 60.4% literacy - 1,036 females per 1,000 males ## Poniya PIN code and other codes Poniya falls in Udaipura sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Udaipura - Census village code 485062 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Poniya from nearby towns? - Udaipura (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Raisen (district HQ) 150 km by road - Udaipura (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Poniya? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Poniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Udaipura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raisen - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Poniya known for? The main crops are soyabean and wheat. About 92% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Poniya Of every 100 households in Poniya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poniya · ■ Udaipura rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 68% - Toilet within the home 6% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 75% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 15% 30% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 52% 31% - Television 35% 25% - Mobile phone 20% 44% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 15% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 56% 43% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Poniya? ■ Poniya · ■ Udaipura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.4% 69.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 910 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 920 - Working population 41.6% 39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 43.6% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 8 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 53 (56%) · ■ Other work 5 (5%) · ■ Marginal 28 (30%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Udaipura - Imaliya 259 people - Khiriya 234 people - Dogra 231 people - Samnapur 228 people - Kalhedi Khurd 225 people - Rodha 212 people - Chirchita 205 people - Jam 197 people All 155 villages in Udaipura ## Other places named Poniya - Poniya · Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur · 1,078 people - Poniya · Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni · 561 people - Poniya · Village, Panagar, Jabalpur · 478 people - Poniya · Village, Gyaraspur, Vidisha · 356 people - Poniya · Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur · 224 people ## Quick answers - How far is Poniya from Raisen? 150 km by road - What is the population of Poniya? 226 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poniya in? Raisen district (Udaipura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Poniya? 60.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/udaipura/poniya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.