# Ponnampundi Village, Vanur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vanur, Viluppuram 

# Ponnampundi

Ponnampundi is a village in Vanur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605501**. The 2011 Census counted **565 people in 132 households**, the 70th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 565people (2011)
- 132households
- 75.9%literacy
- 605501PIN code

## Ponnampundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ponnampundi is 605501.** Ponnampundi falls in Vanur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605501
- Gram panchayatPonnampundi
- Community development blockVanur
- Census village code632792

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

## How far is Ponnampundi from nearby towns?

- Vanur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)29 km by road
- Viluppuram (nearest town)29 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 Ponnampundi?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chitthalapattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Viluppuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikravandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Ponnampundi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and cotton**. About 67% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Ponnampundi

Of every 100 households in Ponnampundi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ponnampundi · ■ Vanur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**81%

Tap water ****95%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**15%

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

**24%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****31%**

**53%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Ponnampundi?

■ Ponnampundi · ■ Vanur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**964

Working population ****52.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 65.4% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 255 (86%)

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 Vanur

- Komadippattu715 people
- Appakkam672 people
- Kadagampattu601 people
- Aruvadai567 people
- Ambuzhukkai558 people
- Agaram518 people
- Devanandal465 people
- Kayalmedu398 people

[All 80 villages in Vanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/vanur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ponnampundi?605501
- How far is Ponnampundi from Viluppuram?29 km by road
- What is the population of Ponnampundi?565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ponnampundi in?Viluppuram district (Vanur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ponnampundi?75.9% (Census 2011)
