Pongi Balu Population, Caste, Working Data South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Pongi Balu is a village situated in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3 families residing in the village Pongi Balu. The total population of Pongi Balu is 12 out of which 5 are males and 7 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pongi Balu is 1,400.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pongi Balu village is 3 which is 25% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pongi Balu is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,400) of Pongi Balu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongi Balu is 77.8%. Thus Pongi Balu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.9% of South Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Pongi Balu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pongi Balu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pongi Balu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pongi Balu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literacy | 77.78% | 75% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.3% of total population in Pongi Balu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pongi Balu village out of total population, 4 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Map of Pongi Balu, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar
Nearby Villages to Pongi Balu, Ferrargunj
Below are the list of villages near Pongi Balu village in Ferrargunj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nayashahar | 208 |
| Manglutan | 150 |
| Hashmatabad | 246 |
| Maymyo | 419 |
| Tirur | 84 |
| Beach Dera | 100 |
| Jhinga Nallaha | 16 |
| Mile Tilek | 115 |
| Mile Tilek | 6 |
| Coffee Plot | 8 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pongi Balu, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia