Ponkalayakombai Village - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Ponkalayakombai is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Vairichettipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ponkalayakombai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponkalayakombai is 635769. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.05 hectares and falls under the 621002 pincode. Balakrishnampatti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ponkalayakombai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Ponkalayakombai
Ponkalayakombai 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 Ponkalayakombai
Ponkalayakombai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balakrishnampatti to Ponkalayakombai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Ponkalayakombai is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ponkalayakombai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ponkalayakombai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ponkalayakombai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ponkalayakombai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ponkalayakombai
Where is Ponkalayakombai located?
Ponkalayakombai village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponkalayakombai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponkalayakombai is Vairichettipalayam.
What is the pincode of Ponkalayakombai?
The pincode of Ponkalayakombai is 621002.