Pondi
Sihawal block · Sidhi
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 486661
· village code 503068
Population 2011
1,633
Census of India
Population 2020
2,325
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+42.4%
692 people · 4.0% a year
Households
600
+78.0% vs 337 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,633
Male / female
786 / 847
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,078
Children aged 0–6
390
Literacy rate
36.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
34 / 1,193
Working population
605
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.2%
Households
337
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>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
256
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
37
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
200 / 100 / 200
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Podi panchayat, Sihawal 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
₹8.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.40 lakh
Received directly
₹3.50 lakh
Spent
₹14.72 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.89 lakh · received ₹5.36 lakh · spent ₹3.89 lakh · left ₹6.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.91 lakh · received ₹8.04 lakh · spent ₹10.83 lakh · left ₹4.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3964, 82.2248 —
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