Pondicherry AI Report

Date: September 30, 2025

Pondicherry city, located in Puducherry, has 76.1% of the state's population. It produces 33.3% of Puducherry's Rice production, 33.3% of Puducherry's Wheat production, 33.3% of State's Cotton production, 33.3% of Puducherry's Potatoes production, 33.3% of State's Banana production, 33.3% of State's Sugarcane production, 33.3% of Puducherry's Soybean production, and 33.3% of State's Onion production. Some famous historical and cultural landmarks include Pondicherry Museum. It houses notable places of worship Vedapureeswarar Temple are some of the religious sites. The city has an airport named Pondicherry Airport, located 3 Km away.

Pondicherry is the 144th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Puducherry District in Puducherry State. Puducherry District is ranked 439th in population and 738th in area across India.

Pondicherry Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years) (No, AISHE 2021)   में 768 शहरों/जिलों में से 2nd सर्वश्रेष्ठ रैंक पर है। This indicates that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

The average Tamil Script   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 23886. Pondicherry is the 10th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This indicates a high pool of literate tamil population compared to other cities.

The average No of District Hospital   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 1. Pondicherry is the 12th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This indicates that health infrastructure in this district is better than other districts.

The average Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 285. Pondicherry is the 514th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts.This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years) (No, AISHE 2021) Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years) (No, AISHE 2021)
Tamil Script Tamil Script
No of District Hospital No of District Hospital
Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022) Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)

Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022) Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)
Central PSU Jobs(Formal),2023 Central PSU Jobs(Formal),2023
Bank Deposits (Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2024) Bank Deposits (Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2024)
City (DHQ ) Pop 2011 City (DHQ ) Pop 2011

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Pondicherry is the 48th worst ranked in Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)   . This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Pondicherry is the 741st worst ranked in Central PSU Jobs(Formal),2023   . This implies that this is not a highly urbanized district compared to other districts.

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Pondicherry is the 627th worst ranked in Bank Deposits (Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2024)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised compared to other districts.

Pondicherry, City (DHQ ) Pop 2011   में 768 शहरों/जिलों में से 606th सबसे खराब रैंक पर है। This means that this city has a lower birth rate and/or lower attractiveness for migrants.


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

नोट:

  • 1. Tamil   :   227,083
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   102,862
  • 3. Telugu   :   6,222

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 1

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
244,377
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
144th
District
Area (km2)  
:
293
District
Area (Rank)
:
738th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 10
No. of Villages  
in District
: 90