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Pongar Population - Seoni, Madhya Pradesh

Pongar is a medium size village located in Seoni Tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 152 families residing. The Pongar village has population of 702 of which 384 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pongar village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pongar village is 828 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pongar as per census is 941, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pongar village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pongar village was 78.11 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pongar Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 73.33 %.

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

Pongar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 702 384 318
Child (0-6) 99 51 48
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 67 38 29
Literacy 78.11 % 81.98 % 73.33 %
Total Workers 234 217 17
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 36 32 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Pongar village.

Work Profile

In Pongar village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 84.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.