Geographic Location of Ponch

The village Ponch is located in Baloda Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ponch Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baloda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baloda, which is about 6 kilometers away from Ponch.

Travel and Communication for Ponch

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponch

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ponch is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

Social Structure of Ponch

As per available data from the year 2009, 1483 persons live in 392 house holds in the village Ponch. There are 733 female individuals and 750 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the total population.

There are 428 scheduled castes persons of which 224 are females and 204 are males. Females constitute 52.34% and males constitute 47.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.86% of the total population.

There are 49 scheduled tribes persons of which 26 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 53.06% and males constitute 46.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.3% of the total population.

Population density of Ponch is 369.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponch

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Total area of Ponch is 401.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 319.85 ha. About 148.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 193.27 ha is irrigated area. About 150.43 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 25.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 17.23 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.24 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 24.29 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ponch

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Ponch or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Ponch.

There is a government middle school in the village Ponch.

There is a private secondary school in the village Ponch.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Ponch or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Ponch

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 Baloda, which is 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

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

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 Ponch.

There are no management institutes in the village Ponch or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ponch

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ponch

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponch.

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