Ponnampalle - Mylavaram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Ponnampalle is a village situated in the Mylavaram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mylavaram and around 97 km from Kadapa. Ponnampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ponnampalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponnampalle is 592849. The village covers a total geographical area of 1296 hectares and falls under the 516433 pincode. Jammalamadugu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ponnampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ponnampalle
As per Census 2011, Ponnampalle village has a total population of 1,372 people, consisting of 705 males and 667 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ponnampalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 705 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 414 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 291 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Ponnampalle
Ponnampalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thorrivemula | East | 3.61 km |
| Talamanchi Patnam | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Ramachandrayapalle | West | 4.12 km |
| Kona Annathapuram | North | 4.40 km |
| Lingapuram | South | 4.71 km |
| Malameedi Kambala Dinne | South-West | 5.35 km |
| Duggana Palle | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Mylavaram | South-East | 6.11 km |
| Madhavapuram | North | 6.40 km |
| Gollapalle | North | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ponnampalle
Ponnampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kondapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammalamadugu to Ponnampalle is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Ponnampalle is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ponnampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ponnampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ponnampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ponnampalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ponnampalle
Where is Ponnampalle located?
Ponnampalle village is located in Mylavaram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponnampalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponnampalle is Ponnampalli.
What is the pincode of Ponnampalle?
The pincode of Ponnampalle is 516433.
What is the population of Ponnampalle?
Ponnampalle has a total population of 1,372, including 705 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Ponnampalle?
There are 348 households in Ponnampalle.
What is the literacy rate in Ponnampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnampalle is 48.91%. Male literacy is 58.72% and female literacy is 38.53%.