# Ponnathota Village, Jammalamadugu, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Jammalamadugu, Y.S.R. 

# Ponnathota

Ponnathota is a village in Jammalamadugu sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **516431**. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 412 households**, the 7th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 412households
- 51.6%literacy
- 516431PIN code

## Ponnathota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ponnathota is 516431.** Ponnathota falls in Jammalamadugu sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code516431
- Gram panchayatPonnathota
- Community development blockJammalamadugu
- Census village code593140

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

## How far is Ponnathota from nearby towns?

- Jammalamadugu (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ)85 km by road
- Jammalamadugu (nearest town)5 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 Ponnathota?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ponnathota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jammalamadugu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jammalamadugu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jammalamadugu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Ponnathota known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and jowar**. About 8% of the 1,452 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Ponnathota

Of every 100 households in Ponnathota in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ponnathota · ■ Jammalamadugu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**56%

Tap water ****81%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**71%

Use banking services ****59%**

**40%

Television ****49%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Ponnathota?

■ Ponnathota · ■ Jammalamadugu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**901

Working population ****55.5%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 42.0% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (20%) · **■** Other work 208 (23%) · **■** Marginal 402 (45%)

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 Jammalamadugu

- Salevariuppalapadu2,436 people
- Sunnapurallapalle2,267 people
- Goriganur2,149 people
- Poorva Bommepalle1,690 people
- Peddandlur1,189 people
- Gandikota1,118 people
- Ambavaram1,086 people
- Sirigepalle929 people

[All 19 villages in Jammalamadugu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/jammalamadugu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ponnathota?516431
- How far is Ponnathota from Kadapa?85 km by road
- What is the population of Ponnathota?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ponnathota in?Y.S.R. district (Jammalamadugu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ponnathota?51.6% (Census 2011)
