Ponnagarapatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Ponnagarapatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Pudur Pungani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ponnagarapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponnagarapatti is 644325. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091.45 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Ponnagarapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ponnagarapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Ponnagarapatti village had a total population of 44 people, including 22 males and 22 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ponnagarapatti
Ponnagarapatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ponnagarapatti
Ponnagarapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ponnagarapatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Krishnagiri to Ponnagarapatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ponnagarapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ponnagarapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ponnagarapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ponnagarapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ponnagarapatti
Where is Ponnagarapatti located?
Ponnagarapatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponnagarapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponnagarapatti is Pudur Pungani.
What is the pincode of Ponnagarapatti?
The pincode of Ponnagarapatti is 635207.
What is the population of Ponnagarapatti?
Ponnagarapatti had a total population of 44, including 22 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Ponnagarapatti?
Ponnagarapatti had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponnagarapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnagarapatti was 76.92%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 61.11%.