Geographic Location of Pongro

The village Pongro is located in Kansabel Tahsil of Jashpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Pongro Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kansabel Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jashpur Nagar, which is about 74 kilometers away from Pongro.

Travel and Communication for Pongro

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pongro,
Jashpur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494447

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pongro

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A brief summary of available data for Pongro is given below:

Social Structure of Pongro

As per available data from the year 2009, 2812 persons live in 689 house holds in the village Pongro. There are 1420 female individuals and 1392 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.5% and males constitute 49.5% of the total population.

There are 304 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 154 are males. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.81% of the total population.

There are 1128 scheduled tribes persons of which 571 are females and 557 are males. Females constitute 50.62% and males constitute 49.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.11% of the total population.

Population density of Pongro is 285.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pongro

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Total area of Pongro is 985.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 564.32 ha. About 581.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.12 ha is irrigated area. About 7.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 82.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 18.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pongro

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kansabel, which is less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Pongro.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Pongro.

There is a private secondary school in the village Pongro.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kansabel, which is less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

Colleges in Pongro

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jashpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

Other Educational Facilities in Pongro

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kunkuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pongro or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

Healthcare Facilities in Pongro

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pongro.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Pongro or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pongro.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Pongro.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pongro.

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