Pondi

Kota block · Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495113 · village code 438058

Population 2011

1,920

Census of India

Population 2020

1,154

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-39.9%

-766 people · -5.5% a year

Households

340

-37.4% vs 543 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,920

Male / female

974 / 946

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

971

Children aged 0–6

258

Literacy rate

62.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

311 / 382

Working population

985

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

90.0%

Households

543

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

Farming

Farm households

300

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

97%

Net sown area

198 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

198 / 12 / 0

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Podi(Salka) panchayat, Kota zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹5.04 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹5.22 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹6.73 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.54 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹1.10 lakh · received ₹2.09 lakh · spent ₹2.64 lakh · left ₹55,013

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.95 lakh · received ₹3.13 lakh · spent ₹4.09 lakh · left ₹2.99 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.3542, 82.0384 — view on OpenStreetMap

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