Pondum, Chhindgarh, Sukma, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pondum


The village Pondum is located in Chhindgarh Tahsil of Sukma District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Pondum Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhindgarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sukma, which is about 30 kilometers away from Pondum.

Travel and Communication for Pondum


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pondum,
Sukma,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pondum


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pondum


As per available data from the year 2009, 1721 persons live in 394 house holds in the village Pondum. There are 948 female individuals and 773 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.08% and males constitute 44.92% of the total population.

There are 1704 scheduled tribes persons of which 939 are females and 765 are males. Females constitute 55.11% and males constitute 44.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.01% of the total population.

Population density of Pondum is 52.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pondum


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Total area of Pondum is 3255.58 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1034.38 ha. About 1041.27 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 67.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 276.79 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.47 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 322.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 32.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 207.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pondum


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chhindgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Pondum.

There is a government middle school in the village Pondum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chhindgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chhindgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

Colleges in Pondum


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 Sukma, which is more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pondum


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chhindgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pondum


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pondum.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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