Ponnur, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ponnur


The village Ponnur is located in Vandavasi Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ponnur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thellar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vandavasi, which is about 10 kilometers away from Ponnur.

Travel and Communication for Ponnur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Ponnur,
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 604408

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ponnur


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

A brief summary of available data for Ponnur 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 Ponnur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4518 persons live in 1139 house holds in the village Ponnur. There are 2237 female individuals and 2281 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the total population.

There are 1481 scheduled castes persons of which 742 are females and 739 are males. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.78% of the total population.

There are 63 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 60.32% and males constitute 39.68% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.39% of the total population.

Population density of Ponnur is 459.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ponnur


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Total area of Ponnur is 982.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 366.33 ha. About 201.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 164.52 ha is irrigated area. About 48.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 116.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 206.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.29 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 388.79 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.25 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ponnur


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Ponnur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Ponnur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Ponnur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ponnur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Ponnur.

Colleges in Ponnur


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Ponnur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private engineering college in the village Ponnur.

There are no medical colleges in the village Ponnur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Ponnur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Ponnur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Ponnur


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Ponnur.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Ponnur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Ponnur


There is a community health centre away from Ponnur.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Ponnur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ponnur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ponnur.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Ponnur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Ponnur.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Ponnur.

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

There is a mobile health centre away from Ponnur.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Ponnur.

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

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