# Ponneri Village, Tirupathur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/ponneri/ Village · Tirupathur, Vellore # Ponneri Ponneri is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635851**. The 2011 Census counted **7,459 people in 1,777 households**, the 14th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 7,459people (2011) - 1,777households - 73.8%literacy - 635851PIN code ## Ponneri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ponneri is 635851.** Ponneri falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635851 - Gram panchayatReddiyur, Chinnakanniyampattu, Ponneri - Community development blockJolarpet - Census village code631077 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ponneri from nearby towns? - Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)68 km by road - Jolarpettai (nearest town)4 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 Ponneri? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Ponneri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirupathur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Natrampalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Ponneri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. Products made here include inscense sticks, beedi and clay pots. About 47% of the 902 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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 Ponneri Of every 100 households in Ponneri in 2011, 91 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ponneri · ■ Tirupathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **88% Toilet within the home ****17%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **87% Tap water ****68%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **77% Use banking services ****36%** **36% Television ****83%** **78% Mobile phone ****64%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****95%** **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 Ponneri? ■ Ponneri · ■ Tirupathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859** **913 Working population ****40.5%** **49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 185 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (12%) · **■** Household industry 429 (14%) · **■** Other work 1,072 (35%) · **■** Marginal 989 (33%) 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 Tirupathur - Pungampattunadu7,781 people - Kothur7,712 people - Mandalavadi7,710 people - Athurkuppam7,697 people - Katteri7,348 people - Velakalnatham7,280 people - Achamangalam7,201 people - Pachoor7,200 people [All 91 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ponneri?635851 - How far is Ponneri from Vellore?68 km by road - What is the population of Ponneri?7,459 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ponneri in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ponneri?73.8% (Census 2011)