Ponnampundi Village Overview
Ponnampundi is a village in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Vanur is the tehsil headquarters, while Viluppuram is the district headquarters for Ponnampundi village. As per available records (2009), Ponnatpoondi is the Gram Panchayat for Ponnampundi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ponnampundi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponnampundi is 632792. The village covers a geographical area of 207.13 hectares and has a pincode of 605501. Villupuram is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Location Map of Ponnampundi
Population & Demographics of Ponnampundi
This section provides population and demographic details of Ponnampundi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 289 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 214 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 75 | 115 |
Key population details of Ponnampundi village are given below:
- Ponnampundi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 565, including approximately 289 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 154 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Ponnampundi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 66.37%.
- There are around 132 households in Ponnampundi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ponnampundi
Transport facilities help residents of Ponnampundi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 29 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponnampundi
The following villages are located close to Ponnampundi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponnampundi
- Where is Ponnampundi located?
- Ponnampundi village is located in Vanur Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponnampundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponnampundi is Ponnatpoondi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ponnampundi?
- The pincode of Ponnampundi is 605501.
- What is the population of Ponnampundi?
- Ponnampundi has a total population of 565, including 289 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Ponnampundi?
- There are 132 households in Ponnampundi.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponnampundi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponnampundi is 66.37%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 58.33%.