Ponga, Narala, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ponga


The village Ponga is located in Narala Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kurmel Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madanpur Rampur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Ponga.

Travel and Communication for Ponga


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

Postal Address:
Ponga,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766100

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponga


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

A brief summary of available data for Ponga 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 Ponga


As per available data from the year 2009, 307 persons live in 90 house holds in the village Ponga. There are 160 female individuals and 147 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.12% and males constitute 47.88% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.03% of the total population.

There are 267 scheduled tribes persons of which 139 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 52.06% and males constitute 47.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.97% of the total population.

Population density of Ponga is 180.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponga


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Total area of Ponga is 170 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 133.29 ha. About 133.29 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Ponga


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

There is a government primary school in the village Ponga.

There is a government middle school in the village Ponga.

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

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

Colleges in Ponga


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

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Ponga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Ponga


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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Ponga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Ponga


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ponga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Ponga.

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

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

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

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

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

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