Block / Taluka → Katpadi
District → Vellore
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ponnai village is 630372. Ponnai village is located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ponnai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ponnai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1185.13 hectares. Ponnai has a total population of 10,190 peoples, out of which male population is 5,104 while female population is 5,086. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ponnai village is 72.20% out of which 79.04% males and 65.34% females are literate. There are about 2,318 houses in ponnai village. Pincode of ponnai village locality is 632514.
When it comes to administration, Ponnai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ponnai village comes under Katpadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvalam is nearest town to ponnai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,190 | 5,104 | 5,086 |
| Literate Population | 7,357 | 4,034 | 3,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,833 | 1,070 | 1,763 |
| Ponnai - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ponnai |
| Block / Taluka : | Katpadi |
| District : | Vellore |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 632514 |
| Area : | 1185.13 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 996 |
| Population (2011): | 10,190 |
| Households : | 2,318 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Katpadi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Arakkonam |
| Nearest Town : | Thiruvalam (19 km) |
| Villages in Ponnai Gram Panchayat | |
| Kondareddipalli | Ponnai |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Katpadi |
| List of Talukas in Vellore |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.