Pondi
Bichhiya block · Mandla
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 481768
· village code 493218
Population 2011
507
Census of India
Population 2020
544
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.3%
37 people · 0.8% a year
Households
544
+381.4% vs 113 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
507
Male / female
251 / 256
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,020
Children aged 0–6
71
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 237
Working population
300
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.3%
Households
113
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
56
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 100 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rata panchayat, Bichhiya 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
₹16.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.49 lakh
Received directly
₹3.13 lakh
Spent
₹1.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.42 lakh · received ₹6.60 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹14.47 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.36 lakh · received ₹9.89 lakh · spent ₹1.11 lakh · left ₹20.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4054, 80.4334 —
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