Ponnaiyankuppam
Ponnaiyankuppam is a village located in Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from Cuddalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ponnaiyankuppam village. As per 2009 stats, Pachayankuppam is the gram panchayat of Ponnaiyankuppam village.
Ponnaiyankuppam has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Ponnaiyankuppam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponnaiyankuppam is 636666. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607003. Cuddalore is nearest town to Ponnaiyankuppam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ponnaiyankuppam
Below is a concise population overview of Ponnaiyankuppam 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 | 1,985 | 1,013 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 691 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 322 | 490 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponnaiyankuppam village:
- The total population of Ponnaiyankuppam village is around 1,985, including approximately 1,013 males and 972 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Ponnaiyankuppam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponnaiyankuppam village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ponnaiyankuppam village is about 59.09%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 49.59%.
- There are around 480 households in Ponnaiyankuppam village.
Connectivity of Ponnaiyankuppam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponnaiyankuppam. As per the 2011 stats, Ponnaiyankuppam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponnaiyankuppam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponnaiyankuppam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponnaiyankuppam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnaiyankuppam
- Where is Ponnaiyankuppam located?
- Ponnaiyankuppam village is situated in Cuddalore Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponnaiyankuppam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponnaiyankuppam is Pachayankuppam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponnaiyankuppam?
- The pincode of Ponnaiyankuppam is 607003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponnaiyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponnaiyankuppam is 1,985, with 1,013 males and 972 females.
- How many households are there in Ponnaiyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponnaiyankuppam village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponnaiyankuppam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnaiyankuppam is 59.09%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.