Ponjada
Ponjada is a village located in Seethampeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Seethampeta (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Sambham is the gram panchayat of Ponjada village.
Here you can discover what makes Ponjada unique in its vibrant Seethampeta-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Ponjada’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 Ponjada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponjada is 580038. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532443. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Ponjada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Ponjada
Population of Ponjada
According to the 2011 Census, Ponjada has a total population of about 353, with approximately 169 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.63%, with male literacy at about 35.50% and female literacy near 18.48%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponjada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 169 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 169 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 109 | 150 |
Connectivity of Ponjada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponjada. As per the 2011 stats, Ponjada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponjada
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponjada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponjada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponjada
- Where is Ponjada located?
- Ponjada village is situated in Seethampeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponjada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponjada is Sambham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponjada?
- The pincode of Ponjada is 532443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponjada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponjada is 353, with 169 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Ponjada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponjada village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponjada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponjada is 26.63%. The male literacy rate is 35.50%, while the female literacy rate is 18.48%.