Ponnangur
Ponnangur is a village located in Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kuppam (tehsildar office) and 134km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Mallanuru is the gram panchayat of Ponnangur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ponnangur unique in its vibrant Kuppam-Chittoor region. You’ll see Ponnangur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ponnangur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponnangur is 596971. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517425. Punganur is nearest town to Ponnangur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Ponnangur
Population of Ponnangur
According to the 2011 Census, Ponnangur has a total population of about 3,364, with approximately 1,736 males and 1,628 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.68%, with male literacy at about 61.64% and female literacy near 43.12%. There are around 725 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponnangur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,364 | 1,736 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 199 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 175 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 1,070 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,592 | 666 | 926 |
Connectivity of Ponnangur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponnangur. As per the 2011 stats, Ponnangur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Ponnangur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponnangur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponnangur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnangur
- Where is Ponnangur located?
- Ponnangur village is situated in Kuppam Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponnangur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponnangur is Mallanuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponnangur?
- The pincode of Ponnangur is 517425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponnangur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponnangur is 3,364, with 1,736 males and 1,628 females.
- How many households are there in Ponnangur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponnangur village has a total of 725 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponnangur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnangur is 52.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.64%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.