Ponnavaram
Ponnavaram is a village located in Veerullapadu mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Veerullapadu (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Ponnavaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ponnavaram unique in its vibrant Veerullapadu-Krishna region. You’ll see Ponnavaram’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 Ponnavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponnavaram is 588920. The village spans a total geographical area of 626 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521180. Vijayawada is nearest town to Ponnavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Ponnavaram
Population of Ponnavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Ponnavaram has a total population of about 1,856, with approximately 930 males and 926 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 858 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.48%, with male literacy at about 58.60% and female literacy near 42.33%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponnavaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 930 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 438 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 545 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 385 | 534 |
Connectivity of Ponnavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponnavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Ponnavaram 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponnavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponnavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponnavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnavaram
- Where is Ponnavaram located?
- Ponnavaram village is situated in Veerullapadu Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponnavaram?
- Ponnavaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponnavaram?
- The pincode of Ponnavaram is 521180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponnavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponnavaram is 1,856, with 930 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Ponnavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponnavaram village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponnavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnavaram is 50.48%. The male literacy rate is 58.60%, while the female literacy rate is 42.33%.