Poniya village, Deori tehsil | Pincode 464770

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

suman bai

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LGD code: 485062
Pincode: 464770
Post office: Udaipura
Population: 226
Households: 46
Literacy rate: 50%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 94
Distance to district centre: 154 km
Distance to mandal centre: 109 km
Distance to Bhopal: 221 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 638 km
Nearest railway station: Bikrampur · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Poniya compares

By population, Poniya ranks #57 of 71 villages in Deori mandal.

Literacy rate

50.0%

−9.5% vs mandal average

Poniya: 50.0%
Deori mandal: 59.5%
Raisen district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

+120 vs mandal average

Poniya: 1,036
Deori mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Poniya: 4.9
Deori mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Poniya at a glance

Poniya is a village of 226 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Deori tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, the 57th-largest of 71 villages in Deori tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. It lies 154 km from the Raisen district centre, 6 km from Bikrampur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464770, served by Udaipura post office; the LGD village code is 485062. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is suman bai, and the village votes in Silwani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Patel. The population is estimated at 266 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Poniya · this village	226	50%	—
Poniya · Panagar	478	50%	0 km N
Poniya · Gotegaon	1,078	73%	0 km N
Poniya · Vijayraghavgarh	561	55%	0 km N
Poniya · Gotegaon	224	59%	0 km N
Poniya · Gyaraspur	356	55%	0 km N
Kumjhor · Gotegaon	310	67%	2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Poniya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: UDAIPURA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 150
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 122.79
Irrigated area (ha): 46.695
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Poniya

LGD code: 485062
Pincode: 464770
Post office: Udaipura
Population (Census 2011): 226
Population (projected 2026): 266
Households: 46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 50.0%
Coordinates: 23.03438°N, 79.55569°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silwani
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: suman bai
Block / Mandal: Deori

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Raisen district level

Then & Now

Poniya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

266

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 226Census 2011
Households: 46Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2662026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 542026 projection
Active job cards: 77,019MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,833MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 754NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Raisen district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raisen district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raisen district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Poniya

Mandal centre

Deori · ≈ 109 km

≈ 3 h 43 min by car · 4 h 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Raisen · ≈ 154 km

≈ 5 h 16 min by car · 6 h 16 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal221 kmcapital
Hyderabad638 km
Delhi663 km
Mumbai821 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBikrampur6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital7 km
CollegeChanchala Bai College41 km
Police stationpolice station43 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Raisen & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Poniya?

The pincode of Poniya, Deori tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh is 464770. The post office is Udaipura.

Which post office delivers to Poniya?

Mail for Poniya is delivered through Udaipura post office, pincode 464770, in Deori tehsil, Raisen district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Poniya located?

Poniya is a village in Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Poniya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Poniya village has a population of 226 across 46 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Poniya?

The current sarpanch of Poniya gram panchayat is suman bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Poniya in?

Poniya falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Poniya in?

Poniya falls under the Silwani assembly constituency (AC #143) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Poniya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Poniya village is 50.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Poniya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Poniya village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Poniya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Poniya, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Poniya from Raisen district centre?

Poniya is approximately 154 km (straight-line) from the centre of Raisen district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Poniya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Poniya village is 485062.

How big is Poniya compared to other villages in Deori tehsil?

Poniya ranks 57 of 71 villages in Deori tehsil by Census 2011 population (226 residents).

How far is Poniya from Bhopal?

Poniya is about 221 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 287 km.

How far is Poniya from Hyderabad?

Poniya is about 638 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 829 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Poniya?

Bikrampur is the nearest railway station to Poniya, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Poniya?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Poniya, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Poniya?

Poniya falls under Silwani assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Devendra Patel (INC).

Who is the MP for Poniya?

Poniya is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

What is the population of Poniya in 2026?

Poniya is estimated at 266 people in 2026, up about 18% from 226 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Poniya in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Poniya in Raisen district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Poniya?

suman bai is the sarpanch of Poniya gram panchayat, Deori tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Deori tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)