Ponnapuram, Dharapuram, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ponnapuram


The village Ponnapuram is located in Dharapuram Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ponnapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chinnakkampalayam, which is about 5 kilometers away from Ponnapuram.

Travel and Communication for Ponnapuram


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:
Ponnapuram,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638657

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponnapuram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ponnapuram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ponnapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2655 persons live in 813 house holds in the village Ponnapuram. There are 1297 female individuals and 1358 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.85% and males constitute 51.15% of the total population.

There are 604 scheduled castes persons of which 296 are females and 308 are males. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.75% of the total population.

Population density of Ponnapuram is 115.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponnapuram


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Total area of Ponnapuram is 2303.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 883 ha. About 47.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 835.77 ha is irrigated area. About 356.19 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 479.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 195.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 290.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 925.26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ponnapuram


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Ponnapuram.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Ponnapuram.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Ponnapuram.

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

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

Colleges in Ponnapuram


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 Ponnapuram.

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

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 Ponnapuram.

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 Ponnapuram.

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 Ponnapuram.

Other Educational Facilities in Ponnapuram


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 Ponnapuram.

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

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 Ponnapuram.

Healthcare Facilities in Ponnapuram


There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ponnapuram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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