# Ponnavolu Village, Chillakur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chillakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 

# Ponnavolu

Ponnavolu is a village in Chillakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524412**. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 245 households**, the 20th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.8%.

- 785people (2011)
- 245households
- 58.9%literacy
- 524412PIN code

## Ponnavolu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ponnavolu is 524412.** Ponnavolu falls in Chillakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code524412
- Gram panchayatPonnavolu
- Community development blockChillakur
- Census village code592502

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

## How far is Ponnavolu from nearby towns?

- Chillakur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gudur (nearest town)24 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 Ponnavolu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ponnavolu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chillakur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gudur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Ponnavolu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 23% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Ponnavolu

Of every 100 households in Ponnavolu in 2011, 80 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ponnavolu · ■ Chillakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****69%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****27%**

**49%

Television ****52%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Ponnavolu?

■ Ponnavolu · ■ Chillakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**59.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**976

Working population ****54.4%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 67% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 380 (89%)

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 Chillakur

- Vellapalem1,241 people
- Ankulapaturu1,009 people
- Kalava Konda1,007 people
- Pallamala957 people
- Annambaka741 people
- Thonukumala720 people
- Theepanur602 people
- Udathavariparlapalle546 people

[All 30 villages in Chillakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/chillakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ponnavolu?524412
- How far is Ponnavolu from Nellore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Ponnavolu?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ponnavolu in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Chillakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ponnavolu?58.9% (Census 2011)
