Geographic Location of Ponnappur (West)

The village Ponnappur (West) is located in Orathanadu Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ponnappur (west) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Orathanadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Orathanadu, which is about 10 kilometers away from Ponnappur (West).

Travel and Communication for Ponnappur (West)

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ponnappur (West),
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614890

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponnappur (West)

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A brief summary of available data for Ponnappur (West) is given below:

Social Structure of Ponnappur (West)

As per available data from the year 2009, 1730 persons live in 452 house holds in the village Ponnappur (West). There are 937 female individuals and 793 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.16% and males constitute 45.84% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled castes persons of which 177 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 54.8% and males constitute 45.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.67% of the total population.

Population density of Ponnappur (West) is 322.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponnappur (West)

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Total area of Ponnappur (West) is 537.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 413.68 ha. About 18.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 395.19 ha is irrigated area. About 395.19 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 87.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 36.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ponnappur (West)

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Ponnappur (West).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Ponnappur (West).

There is a government middle school in the village Ponnappur (West).

There is a government secondary school in the village Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ulur West, which is less than 5 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

Colleges in Ponnappur (West)

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Thenamanadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Poondi, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

Other Educational Facilities in Ponnappur (West)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Ponnappur (West).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

Healthcare Facilities in Ponnappur (West)

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ponnappur (West).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Ponnappur (West) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponnappur (West).

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