Ponnathapura
Ponnathapura is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Yalahanka is the gram panchayat of Ponnathapura village.
Ponnathapura has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ponnathapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponnathapura is 615275. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573121. Belur is nearest town to Ponnathapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ponnathapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ponnathapura
Below is a concise population overview of Ponnathapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 474 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 382 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 451 | 248 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 226 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponnathapura village:
- The total population of Ponnathapura village is around 935, including approximately 474 males and 461 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Ponnathapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponnathapura village has 757 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ponnathapura village is about 48.24%, with male literacy at 52.32% and female literacy at 44.03%.
- There are around 195 households in Ponnathapura village.
Connectivity of Ponnathapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponnathapura. As per the 2011 stats, Ponnathapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponnathapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponnathapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponnathapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnathapura
- Where is Ponnathapura located?
- Ponnathapura village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponnathapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponnathapura is Yalahanka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponnathapura?
- The pincode of Ponnathapura is 573121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponnathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponnathapura is 935, with 474 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Ponnathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponnathapura village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponnathapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnathapura is 48.24%. The male literacy rate is 52.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.03%.