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Pondi Village

Pondi is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493068, the Census 2011 record lists 441 people in 115 households and the reported area is 160.8 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 66 km.

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Quick answer: Pondi is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493068 and 441 people in 115 households.
Village Code493068
Population441
Households115
Area160.8 hectares
Nearest TownMandla

Key Village Facts

Village
Pondi
Census Village Code
493068
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghughari
Sub-district Census Code
03644
CD Block
Ghughari
Households
115
Population
441
Male Population
213
Female Population
228
Sex Ratio
1,070.42
Area
160.8 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
66 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Pondi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 441 people, 160.8 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Pondi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtGhughari
CD BlockGhughari
  • Pondi falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493068.
  • The record lists 441 people living in 115 households.
  • The reported village area is 160.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
  • 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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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 Density274.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share86.85%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Pondi in the official administrative record. Census village code 493068 and Ghughari CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03644
Village Census Code
493068
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Ghughari

Location and Distance

Mandla is the nearest town listed for Pondi, about 66 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghughari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
66 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
66 km
Total Geographical Area
160.8 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 441 people in 115 households, with 213 male residents and 228 female residents. The average household size is 3.83, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 86.85% for Pondi. Population density works out to about 274.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
115
Total Population
441
Male Population
213
Female Population
228
Sex Ratio
1,070.42
Average Household Size
3.83
ST Population
383
ST Male Population
190
ST Female Population
193
ST Population Share
86.85
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 and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Pondi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Pondi show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan and Makka and net sown area is 110.58 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Makka
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.35
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20.14 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.61 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.77 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.95 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
110.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
110.58 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 Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Pondi village in?

Pondi village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Pondi village in?

Pondi village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Pondi under?

Pondi comes under Ghughari 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 493068.

What is the population of Pondi village?

The village record lists 441 people and 115 households for Pondi.

How many households are in Pondi village?

The village record lists 115 households for Pondi.

What is the male and female population of Pondi?

The record lists 213 male residents and 228 female residents for Pondi.

What is the sex ratio of Pondi village?

The sex ratio of Pondi is 1,070.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Pondi village?

The reported geographical area of Pondi is 160.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Pondi village?

The approximate population density of Pondi is 274.25 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 Mandla, about 66 km away.

How far is Pondi from the district headquarters?

Pondi is about 66 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Pondi from the sub-district headquarters?

Pondi is about 16 km from Ghughari, 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, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan and Makka and net sown area is 110.58 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.