Ponangi
Ponangi is a village located in Eluru mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from Eluru, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ponangi village. As per 2009 stats, Ponangi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ponangi unique in its vibrant Eluru-West Godavari region. You’ll see Ponangi’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 Ponangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponangi is 588427. The village spans a total geographical area of 1847 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534002. Eluru is nearest town to Ponangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ponangi village comes under Eluru assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ponangi
Population of Ponangi
According to the 2011 Census, Ponangi has a total population of about 3,494, with approximately 1,729 males and 1,765 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,512 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.40%, with male literacy at about 69.64% and female literacy near 59.26%. There are around 947 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,494 | 1,729 | 1,765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 170 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,512 | 745 | 767 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,250 | 1,204 | 1,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,244 | 525 | 719 |
Connectivity of Ponangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponangi. As per the 2011 stats, Ponangi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponangi
- Where is Ponangi located?
- Ponangi village is situated in Eluru Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponangi?
- Ponangi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponangi?
- The pincode of Ponangi is 534002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponangi is 3,494, with 1,729 males and 1,765 females.
- How many households are there in Ponangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponangi village has a total of 947 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponangi is 64.40%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.