Ponipura - Kanth, Moradabad
Ponipura is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth ** and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Salempur Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ponipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ponipura is 114829. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.04 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ponipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ponipura
According to the 2011 Census, Ponipura village had a total population of 30 people, including 14 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.00%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 41.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ponipura
Ponipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaggoonagala | East | 0.94 km |
| Budhanpur Khalsa | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dhakpura | West | 1.53 km |
| Jaja Nagli Kadim (a.h.t) | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Mustfabad | East | 1.71 km |
| Fazlabad | West | 1.83 km |
| Bheekampur Mafi | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Jamalpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Khanjahanpur | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ponipura
Ponipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanth to Ponipura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Ponipura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ponipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ponipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ponipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ponipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ponipura
Where is Ponipura located?
Ponipura village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ponipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ponipura is Salempur Khas.
What is the pincode of Ponipura?
The pincode of Ponipura is 244501.
What is the population of Ponipura?
Ponipura had a total population of 30, including 14 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Ponipura?
Ponipura had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ponipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ponipura was 36.00%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 41.67%.