# Ponnachi, Kollegal, Chamarajanagar – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/ponnachi/ Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar # Ponnachi Ponnachi is a village in [Kollegal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/) sub-district of [Chamarajanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/) district, [Karnataka](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/), PIN code **571444**. The 2011 Census counted **3,523 people in 838 households**, the 27th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 3,523people (2011) - 838households - 50.0%literacy - 571444PIN code ## Ponnachi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ponnachi is 571444.** Ponnachi falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. - PIN code571444 - Gram panchayatPonnachi - Community development blockKollegal - Census village code619885 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ponnachi from nearby towns? - Kollegal (sub-district HQ)80 km by road - Chamarajanagar (district HQ)115 km by road - Hanur (nearest town)37 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 Ponnachi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ponnachi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hoogya - ○Degree college10+ km · Hanur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hanur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ponnachi known for? The main crops are **maize**. About 47% of the 1,279 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Ponnachi Of every 100 households in Ponnachi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ponnachi · ■ Kollegal rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **86% Toilet within the home ****4%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **80% Tap water ****50%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **89% Use banking services ****8%** **23% Television ****20%** **45% Mobile phone ****46%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Ponnachi? ■ Ponnachi · ■ Kollegal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900** **950 Working population ****55.7%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.3% for men and 39.0% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 888 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (21%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 319 (16%) · **■** Marginal 335 (17%) 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 Kollegal - Kunthur4,094 people - Minya3,905 people - Changadarahalli3,769 people - P.G.Palya3,736 people - Chikkilur3,495 people - Mangala3,466 people - Singanallur3,430 people - Kannur3,225 people [All 139 villages in Kollegal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ponnachi?571444 - How far is Ponnachi from Chamarajanagar?115 km by road - What is the population of Ponnachi?3,523 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ponnachi in?Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Ponnachi?50.0% (Census 2011)