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Ponari Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Ponari is a medium size village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 196 families residing. The Ponari village has population of 986 of which 509 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ponari village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponari village is 937 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponari as per census is 1015, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Ponari village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponari village was 65.50 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Ponari Male literacy stands at 74.10 % while female literacy rate was 56.20 %.

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

Ponari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 986 509 477
Child (0-6) 131 65 66
Schedule Caste 99 50 49
Schedule Tribe 796 412 384
Literacy 65.50 % 74.10 % 56.20 %
Total Workers 468 279 189
Main Worker 464 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Ponari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.04 % of total population in Ponari village.

Work Profile

In Ponari village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 99.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.