Ponneri
Ponneri is a village located in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Tirupathur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ponneri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ponneri village is also a gram panchayat.
Ponneri has its own place in the vibrant Vellore 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 Ponneri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponneri is 631077. The village spans a total geographical area of 901.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635851. Jolarpettai is nearest town to Ponneri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Ponneri
Below is a concise population overview of Ponneri 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 | 7,459 | 3,796 | 3,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 462 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 381 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 4,874 | 2,749 | 2,125 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,585 | 1,047 | 1,538 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponneri village:
- The total population of Ponneri village is around 7,459, including approximately 3,796 males and 3,663 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 859 children aged 0–6 years in Ponneri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ponneri village has 731 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 231 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ponneri village is about 65.34%, with male literacy at 72.42% and female literacy at 58.01%.
- There are around 1,777 households in Ponneri village.
Connectivity of Ponneri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponneri. As per the 2011 stats, Ponneri 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 4 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponneri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponneri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponneri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponneri
- Where is Ponneri located?
- Ponneri village is situated in Tirupathur Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponneri?
- Ponneri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ponneri?
- The pincode of Ponneri is 635851, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponneri is 7,459, with 3,796 males and 3,663 females.
- How many households are there in Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponneri village has a total of 1,777 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponneri is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.42%, while the female literacy rate is 58.01%.