Pondur
Pondur is a village located in Cheyyur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Cheyyur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pondur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pondur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pondur unique in its vibrant Cheyyur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Pondur’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 Pondur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pondur is 630213. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603401. Maduranthakam is nearest town to Pondur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pondur
Population of Pondur
According to the 2011 Census, Pondur has a total population of about 1,557, with approximately 762 males and 795 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.07%, with male literacy at about 69.69% and female literacy near 56.73%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pondur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 762 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,176 | 574 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 531 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 231 | 344 |
Connectivity of Pondur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pondur. As per the 2011 stats, Pondur 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 25 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pondur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pondur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pondur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pondur
- Where is Pondur located?
- Pondur village is situated in Cheyyur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pondur?
- Pondur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pondur?
- The pincode of Pondur is 603401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pondur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pondur is 1,557, with 762 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Pondur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pondur village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pondur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pondur is 63.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.73%.