# Ponkal Village, Mamda, Adilabad (Telangana) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/adilabad/mamda/ponkal/ Village · Mamda, Adilabad # Ponkal Ponkal is a village in Mamda sub-district of Adilabad district, Telangana, PIN code **504310**. The 2011 Census counted **5,160 people in 1,302 households**, the 1st largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 5,160people (2011) - 1,302households - 51.0%literacy - 504310PIN code ## Ponkal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ponkal is 504310.** Ponkal falls in Mamda sub-district, Adilabad district, Telangana. - PIN code504310 - Gram panchayatPonkal - Community development blockMamda - Census village code570423 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ponkal from nearby towns? - Mamda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Adilabad (district HQ)110 km by road - Nirmal (nearest town)30 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 Ponkal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ponkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nirmal - ○Degree college10+ km · Nirmal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nirmal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 17 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 Ponkal known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 48% of the 1,995 hectares of village land is sown, and 800 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 Ponkal Of every 100 households in Ponkal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ponkal · ■ Mamda rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****22%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **80% Tap water ****76%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **84% Use banking services ****48%** **51% Television ****45%** **44% Mobile phone ****58%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **25% Own their home ****87%** **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 Ponkal? ■ Ponkal · ■ Mamda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811** **982 Working population ****61.0%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.2% for men and 40.9% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,390 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 691 (22%) · **■** Household industry 274 (9%) · **■** Other work 412 (13%) · **■** Marginal 380 (12%) 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 Mamda - Mamda4,459 people - Koratikal3,480 people - Parimandal2,410 people - Kamal Kote1,600 people [All 33 villages in Mamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/adilabad/mamda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ponkal?504310 - How far is Ponkal from Adilabad?110 km by road - What is the population of Ponkal?5,160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ponkal in?Adilabad district (Mamda sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Ponkal?51.0% (Census 2011)