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Pondi Village

Pondi is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488791, the Census 2011 record lists 313 people in 65 households and the reported area is 472 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Pondi is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488791 and 313 people in 65 households.
Village Code488791
Population313
Households65
Area472 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village
Pondi
Census Village Code
488791
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
65
Population
313
Male Population
156
Female Population
157
Sex Ratio
1,006.41
Area
472 hectares
Area
4.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pondi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 313 people, 472 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Pondi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Pondi falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488791.
  • The record lists 313 people living in 65 households.
  • The reported village area is 472 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density66.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.82 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share88.18%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share41.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pondi in the official administrative record. Census village code 488791 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488791
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Pondi, about 24 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
52 km
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
472 hectares
Area
4.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 313 people in 65 households, with 156 male residents and 157 female residents. The average household size is 4.82, and SC share is 5.11% and ST share is 88.18% for Pondi. Population density works out to about 66.31 people per sq km.

Total Households
65
Total Population
313
Male Population
156
Female Population
157
Sex Ratio
1,006.41
Average Household Size
4.82
SC Population
16
SC Male Population
8
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
5.11
ST Population
276
ST Male Population
136
ST Female Population
140
ST Population Share
88.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Pondi list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pondi include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
59 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pondi include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Pondi include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Pondi is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pondi show that net sown area is 177 hectares and irrigated land is 74 hectares (41.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
65 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
32 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
57 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
72 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
177.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
103 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
74.0
Canals Area In Hectares
74 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pondi village located?

Pondi is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Pondi village in?

Pondi village is in Katni district.

Which state is Pondi village in?

Pondi village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Pondi under?

Pondi comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Pondi?

The Census village code of Pondi is 488791.

What is the population of Pondi village?

The village record lists 313 people and 65 households for Pondi.

How many households are in Pondi village?

The village record lists 65 households for Pondi.

What is the male and female population of Pondi?

The record lists 156 male residents and 157 female residents for Pondi.

What is the sex ratio of Pondi village?

The sex ratio of Pondi is 1,006.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pondi village?

The reported geographical area of Pondi is 472 hectares.

What is the population density of Pondi village?

The approximate population density of Pondi is 66.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Pondi?

The nearest town listed for Pondi is Katni, about 24 km away.

How far is Pondi from the district headquarters?

Pondi is about 24 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pondi from the sub-district headquarters?

Pondi is about 52 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Pondi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Pondi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Pondi?

For Pondi, net sown area is 177 hectares and irrigated land is 74 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Pondi.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Pondi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.