Ponmar
Ponmar is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ponmar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ponmar village is also a gram panchayat.
Ponmar has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram 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 Ponmar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponmar is 629397. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600127. Tambaram is nearest town to Ponmar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ponmar
Population of Ponmar
Below is a concise population overview of Ponmar 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 | 2,953 | 1,483 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 152 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,245 | 626 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,191 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 292 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponmar village:
- The total population of Ponmar village is around 2,953, including approximately 1,483 males and 1,470 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Ponmar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponmar village has 1,245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ponmar village is about 74.64%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 68.91%.
- There are around 736 households in Ponmar village.
Connectivity of Ponmar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponmar. As per the 2011 stats, Ponmar 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 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 12 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponmar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponmar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponmar
- Where is Ponmar located?
- Ponmar village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponmar?
- Ponmar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponmar?
- The pincode of Ponmar is 600127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponmar is 2,953, with 1,483 males and 1,470 females.
- How many households are there in Ponmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponmar village has a total of 736 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponmar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponmar is 74.64%. The male literacy rate is 80.31%, while the female literacy rate is 68.91%.