Pongra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pongra Village has a population of 654 (654) with 313 (313) males and 341 (341) females.The sex ratio in Pongra is 1090, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pongra Village is 102 (102) which is 15.6% of Pongra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pongra Village is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pongra village is listed as part of the Bandgaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchimi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

654

Toatl Population

313

Male Population

341

Female Population

Pongra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pongra Village current estimated population is projected to be 791 (791), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pongra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 377 , and the estimated female population is 414 .

Pongra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pongra Village estimated population is projected to be 800 (800), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pongra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 382 , and the estimated female population is 419 .

Pongra Literacy Rate

Pongra Village has a literacy rate of 50.18% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pongra Village is 70 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pongra Village is 32.53 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pongra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 50.18 70 32.53
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 50.18 70 32.53

Pongra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pongra Village is 246 (246) with 116 (116) males and 130 (130) females, which is 37.61% of Pongra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1121 females for every 1000 males.

Pongra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pongra Village is 260 (260) with 123 (123) males and 137 (137) females, which is 39.76% of Pongra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1114 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pongra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1090
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1090

Pongra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pongra Village are 153 (153).

Pongra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pongra Village, there are about 378 (378) workers, making up nearly 57.8% of the Pongra Village total population. Out of these, around 181 (181) are male workers, and about 197 (197) are female workers.

Pongra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 791 (791) 20.82%
2025 800 (800) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 810 (810) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 819 (819) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 827 (827) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 836 (836) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 845 (845) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 853 (853) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 861 (861) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 868 (868) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 876 (876) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 884 (884) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 891 (891) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pongra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 891 (891), with a male population of 423 (423) and a female population of 470 (470). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pongra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Pongra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mahto Deogaon 295
2 Tendana 231
3 Indrua 513
4 Kansora 795
5 Konkua 404
6 Kuituka 319
7 Ghagra 281
8 Parsabahal 572
9 Bangrasai 842
10 Subansai 821

Pongra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pongra is 654 (654).

The estimated population of Pongra in 2024 is approximately 791 (791).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pongra is 246 (37.61%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 260 (39.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pongra is 50.18%, with male literacy at 70% and female literacy at 32.53%.

The sex ratio in Pongra is 1090 females for every 1000 males.

Pongra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.