Geographic Location of Ponganthurai

The village Ponganthurai is located in Dharapuram Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Punganthurai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundadam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rudravathi, which is about 20 kilometers away from Ponganthurai.

Travel and Communication for Ponganthurai

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:
Ponganthurai,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638706

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponganthurai

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A brief summary of available data for Ponganthurai is given below:

Social Structure of Ponganthurai

As per available data from the year 2009, 1386 persons live in 445 house holds in the village Ponganthurai. There are 689 female individuals and 697 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the total population.

There are 244 scheduled castes persons of which 120 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.6% of the total population.

Population density of Ponganthurai is 72.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponganthurai

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Total area of Ponganthurai is 1924.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 441.1 ha. About 247 ha is un-irrigated area. About 194.1 ha is irrigated area. About 100.42 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 93.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 214.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 342.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 836.97 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 89.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ponganthurai

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Ponganthurai.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sankarandampalayam, which is less than 5 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sankarandampalayam, which is less than 5 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sankarandampalayam, which is less than 5 kms away from Ponganthurai.

Colleges in Ponganthurai

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 Nanjiyampalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in South Avanashipalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Perundurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in South Avanashipalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nanjiyampalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

Other Educational Facilities in Ponganthurai

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Ponganthurai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gathelrev, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

Healthcare Facilities in Ponganthurai

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Ponganthurai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ponganthurai.

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