# Ponnekallu Village, Tadikonda, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tadikonda, Guntur 

# Ponnekallu

Ponnekallu is a village in Tadikonda sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522018**. The 2011 Census counted **9,703 people in 2,755 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 9,703people (2011)
- 2,755households
- 62.8%literacy
- 522018PIN code

## Ponnekallu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ponnekallu is 522018.** Ponnekallu falls in Tadikonda sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522018
- Gram panchayatPonnekallu
- Community development blockTadikonda
- Census village code590000

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ponnekallu from nearby towns?

- Tadikonda (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)14 km by road
- Guntur (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ponnekallu?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Ponnekallu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tadikonda
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tadikonda
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tadikonda
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ponnekallu known for?

About 60% of the 1,546 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ponnekallu

Of every 100 households in Ponnekallu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ponnekallu · ■ Tadikonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**38%

Tap water ****92%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**46%

Use banking services ****44%**

**41%

Television ****62%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****86%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ponnekallu?

■ Ponnekallu · ■ Tadikonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**998

Working population ****58.4%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 55.2% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 925 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,670 (65%) · **■** Household industry 35 (1%) · **■** Other work 592 (10%) · **■** Marginal 443 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tadikonda

- Tadikonda18,505 people
- Lam6,552 people
- Ravela5,782 people
- Bandarupalle5,063 people
- Kantheru4,942 people

[All 12 villages in Tadikonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/tadikonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ponnekallu?522018
- How far is Ponnekallu from Guntur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Ponnekallu?9,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ponnekallu in?Guntur district (Tadikonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ponnekallu?62.8% (Census 2011)
