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Ponch Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Ponch is a medium size village located in Baloda Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 392 families residing. The Ponch village has population of 1483 of which 750 are males while 733 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponch village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 15.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponch village is 977 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponch as per census is 957, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Ponch village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponch village was 71.62 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Ponch Male literacy stands at 84.09 % while female literacy rate was 58.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ponch 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 Ponch village.

Ponch Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 1,483 750 733
Child (0-6) 225 115 110
Schedule Caste 428 204 224
Schedule Tribe 49 23 26
Literacy 71.62 % 84.09 % 58.91 %
Total Workers 1,088 550 538
Main Worker 538 - -
Marginal Worker 550 244 306

Caste Factor

Ponch village of Janjgir Champa has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.30 % of total population in Ponch village.

Work Profile

In Ponch village out of total population, 1088 were engaged in work activities. 49.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1088 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.