Ponkamra

Block / Subdivision Falta
State West Bengal

About Ponkamra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ponkamra village is 334261. Ponkamra village is located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 35.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Noyapukuria is the gram panchayat of Ponkamra village.

The total geographical area of village is 52.1 hectares. Ponkamra has a total population of 2,664 peoples, out of which male population is 1,402 while female population is 1,262. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 900 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ponkamra village is 63.10% out of which 66.98% males and 58.80% females are literate. There are about 607 houses in ponkamra village. Pincode of ponkamra village locality is 743503.

Diamond Harbour is nearest town to ponkamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ponkamra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,664 1,402 1,262
Literate Population 1,681 939 742
Illiterate Population 983 463 520

Connectivity of Ponkamra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponkamra

Where is Ponkamra located?

Ponkamra village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ponkamra?

The Gram Panchayat of Ponkamra is Noyapukuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ponkamra?

The pincode of Ponkamra is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ponkamra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponkamra is 2,664, with 1,402 males and 1,262 females.

How many households are there in Ponkamra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ponkamra village has a total of 607 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ponkamra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponkamra is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.