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Pondishankar Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Pondishankar is a large village located in Champa Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 908 families residing. The Pondishankar village has population of 4468 of which 2239 are males while 2229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pondishankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 595 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pondishankar village is 996 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Pondishankar as per census is 1133, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Pondishankar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pondishankar village was 68.96 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Pondishankar Male literacy stands at 82.65 % while female literacy rate was 54.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pondishankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pondishankar village.

Pondishankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 908 - -
Population 4,468 2,239 2,229
Child (0-6) 595 279 316
Schedule Caste 462 233 229
Schedule Tribe 12 8 4
Literacy 68.96 % 82.65 % 54.94 %
Total Workers 2,430 1,308 1,122
Main Worker 819 - -
Marginal Worker 1,611 762 849

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Pondishankar village.

Work Profile

In Pondishankar village out of total population, 2430 were engaged in work activities. 33.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2430 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.