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Ponarguda Village

Ponarguda is an inhabited village in Malkangiri Tahasil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 430297, the Census 2011 record lists 852 people in 196 households and the reported area is 340 hectares. The local references include Gorakhunta Gram Panchayat, Korkunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malkangiri at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Ponarguda is a village in Malkangiri Tahasil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 430297 and 852 people in 196 households.
Village Code430297
Population852
Households196
Area340 hectares
Nearest TownMalkangiri

Key Village Facts

Village
Ponarguda
Census Village Code
430297
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Malkangiri
District Census Code
399
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Malkangiri
Sub-district Census Code
03220
CD Block
Korkunda
Gram Panchayat
Gorakhunta
Households
196
Population
852
Male Population
407
Female Population
445
Sex Ratio
1,093.37
Area
340 hectares
Area
3.4 sq km
Nearest Town
Malkangiri
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
764086
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ponarguda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 852 people, 340 hectares of reported area and Malkangiri as the nearest town reference for Ponarguda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictMalkangiri
TahasilMalkangiri
CD BlockKorkunda
Gram PanchayatGorakhunta
  • Ponarguda falls under Malkangiri Tahasil in Malkangiri district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 430297.
  • The record lists 852 people living in 196 households.
  • The reported village area is 340 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Malkangiri.
  • 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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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density250.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.35 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share40.85%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ponarguda in the official administrative record. Census village code 430297, Gorakhunta Gram Panchayat and Korkunda CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
399
Sub-district Census Code
03220
Village Census Code
430297
CD Block Code
0312
Gram Panchayat Code
19
CD Block Name
Korkunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Gorakhunta

Location and Distance

Malkangiri is the nearest town listed for Ponarguda, about 20 km away. Malkangiri is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Malkangiri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Malkangiri
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malkangiri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Malkangiri
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Malkangiri
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
340 hectares
Area
3.4 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 852 people in 196 households, with 407 male residents and 445 female residents. The average household size is 4.35, and SC share is 30.05% and ST share is 40.85% for Ponarguda. Population density works out to about 250.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
196
Total Population
852
Male Population
407
Female Population
445
Sex Ratio
1,093.37
Average Household Size
4.35
SC Population
256
SC Male Population
122
SC Female Population
134
SC Population Share
30.05
ST Population
348
ST Male Population
159
ST Female Population
189
ST Population Share
40.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ponarguda 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ponarguda. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ponarguda 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.

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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
67.87 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ponarguda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ponarguda is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 15 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
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ponarguda show that net sown area is 84.44 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
34.47 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
96.9
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
29.23 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15.88 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.14 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.07 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
84.44
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
84.44 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ponarguda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
30
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 22 73%
CRM 8 27%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 10 33%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 13%
Punjab National Bank 2 6.7%
Union Bank of India 2 6.7%
Axis Bank Limited 2 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 764048 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Main Road, Block Office at D N K Chowk, Near Traffic Post, Ps- Mankangiri Dist Malkangiri, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764048
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 764045 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Malkangiri Main Road Nuaguda, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764045
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 764044 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Ps Mathili at/Po Govindpalli Ps Mathili Ps Mathili, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764044
Canara Bank ATM 764045 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Main Road Infront of Fci Godown Malkangiri, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764045
Dcb Bank Limited ATM 764045 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Malkangiri, District - Malkangiri, State - Odisha, PIN - 764045. Ground and First Floor, Opposite S.P. Office, Dnk Main…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 764045 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Sambayaguda, LIC Building, Malkangiri Idbi Bank Ltd. Shri Mukuleswar Majumdar, Main Road, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764045
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 764051 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Po/Ps-Balimela at-N A C Market Complex Po/Ps-Balimela, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764051
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 764048 Malkangiri Malkangiri Malkangiri (Nac) Arts College Road), Malkangirimalkangiriodisha Ground Floor, Nuaguda, Opp Fci-I, Main Road, Malkangiri, Odisha, 764048

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ponarguda village located?

Ponarguda is in Malkangiri Tahasil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Ponarguda village in?

Ponarguda village is in Malkangiri district.

Which state is Ponarguda village in?

Ponarguda village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Ponarguda under?

Ponarguda comes under Malkangiri Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ponarguda?

The Census village code of Ponarguda is 430297.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ponarguda under?

Ponarguda is listed under Gorakhunta Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Korkunda.

What is the population of Ponarguda village?

The village record lists 852 people and 196 households for Ponarguda.

How many households are in Ponarguda village?

The village record lists 196 households for Ponarguda.

What is the male and female population of Ponarguda?

The record lists 407 male residents and 445 female residents for Ponarguda.

What is the sex ratio of Ponarguda village?

The sex ratio of Ponarguda is 1,093.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ponarguda village?

The reported geographical area of Ponarguda is 340 hectares.

What is the population density of Ponarguda village?

The approximate population density of Ponarguda is 250.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ponarguda?

The nearest town listed for Ponarguda is Malkangiri, about 20 km away.

How far is Ponarguda from the district headquarters?

Ponarguda is about 10 km from Malkangiri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ponarguda from the sub-district headquarters?

Ponarguda is about 10 km from Malkangiri, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ponarguda?

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

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

For Ponarguda, net sown area is 84.44 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ponarguda?

The page shows 30 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ponarguda. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.