Ponnada

Ponnada is a village located in Etcherla mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Etcherla (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Ponnada village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Ponnada unique in its vibrant Etcherla-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Ponnada’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 Ponnada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponnada is 581703. The village spans a total geographical area of 1310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532408. Srikakulam is nearest town to Ponnada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Ponnada

According to the 2011 Census, Ponnada has a total population of about 5,443, with approximately 2,712 males and 2,731 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 570 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.25%, with male literacy at about 60.66% and female literacy near 43.90%. There are around 1,360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponnada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,443 2,712 2,731
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 570 274 296
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 96 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 4 3
Literate Population 2,844 1,645 1,199
Illiterate Population 2,599 1,067 1,532

Connectivity of Ponnada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponnada. As per the 2011 stats, Ponnada 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ponnada

Knowing the nearby villages of Ponnada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponnada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnada

Where is Ponnada located?
Ponnada village is situated in Etcherla Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponnada?
Ponnada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ponnada?
The pincode of Ponnada is 532408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ponnada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponnada is 5,443, with 2,712 males and 2,731 females.
How many households are there in Ponnada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ponnada village has a total of 1,360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponnada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnada is 52.25%. The male literacy rate is 60.66%, while the female literacy rate is 43.90%.