Ponmala, Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ponmala


The village Ponmala is located in Tirur Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Ponmala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Malappuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Malappuram, which is about 12 kilometers away from Ponmala.

Travel and Communication for Ponmala


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:
Ponmala,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 676528

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponmala


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

A brief summary of available data for Ponmala 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 Ponmala


As per available data from the year 2009, 33922 persons live in 6237 house holds in the village Ponmala. There are 17835 female individuals and 16087 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.58% and males constitute 47.42% of the total population.

There are 1387 scheduled castes persons of which 682 are females and 705 are males. Females constitute 49.17% and males constitute 50.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.09% of the total population.

There are 88 scheduled tribes persons of which 41 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.26% of the total population.

Population density of Ponmala is 1567.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponmala


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Total area of Ponmala is 2164 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2072.49 ha. About 2003.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.8 ha is irrigated area. About 77.8 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 82.33 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9.18 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Ponmala


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Ponmala.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 7 private primary schools in the village Ponmala.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Ponmala.

There is a private secondary school in the village Ponmala.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Ponmala.

Colleges in Ponmala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Malappuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponmala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ponmala


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kottakkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Ponmala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kottakkal, which is 5-10 kms away from Ponmala.

Healthcare Facilities in Ponmala


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Ponmala.

There are 3 primary health sub-centres with 3 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ponmala.

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

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Ponmala.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ponmala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ponmala.

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

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

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