Ponkal

Ponkal is a village located in Mamda mandal of Adilabad district in Telangana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mamda (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Adilabad. As per 2009 stats, Ponkal village is also a gram panchayat.

Ponkal has its own place in the vibrant Adilabad 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 Ponkal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponkal is 570423. The village spans a total geographical area of 1995 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 504310. Nirmal is nearest town to Ponkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Ponkal

Below is a concise population overview of Ponkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,160 2,495 2,665
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 574 317 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) 591 288 303
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 182 89 93
Literate Population 2,339 1,355 984
Illiterate Population 2,821 1,140 1,681

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ponkal village:

  • The total population of Ponkal village is around 5,160, including approximately 2,495 males and 2,665 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 574 children aged 0–6 years in Ponkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ponkal village has 591 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 182 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ponkal village is about 45.33%, with male literacy at 54.31% and female literacy at 36.92%.
  • There are around 1,302 households in Ponkal village.

Connectivity of Ponkal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponkal. As per the 2011 stats, Ponkal 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ponkal

Knowing the nearby villages of Ponkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponkal.

Potharam Ananthpet Kotha Timbareni Adarsanagar Kothur Edudur Kamal Kote Naldurthi Devathapur Venkatapur Paspula Itikyal Gummanuyenglapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Ponkal

Where is Ponkal located?
Ponkal village is situated in Mamda Mandal, within the Adilabad district of Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ponkal?
Ponkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ponkal?
The pincode of Ponkal is 504310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ponkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponkal is 5,160, with 2,495 males and 2,665 females.
How many households are there in Ponkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ponkal village has a total of 1,302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponkal is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 54.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.92%.