Ponkurichi is a village located in the Rasipuram Subdivision of Namakkal district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a comprehensive insight into Ponkurichi's demographic details, population statistics, household information, administrative setup and a list of nearby villages.
| Administrative & Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Village | Ponkurichi |
| Pincode | 637403 |
| Village Code | 634546 |
| Sub-District | Rasipuram |
| Sub-District Code | 5746 |
| District | Namakkal |
| District Code | 580 |
| State/UT | Tamil Nadu |
| State/UT Code | 33 |
| Gram Panchayat | Ponkurichi |
| Gram Panchayat Code | 226226 |
| Block Panchayat | Rasipuram |
| Block Panchayat Code | 6555 |
| Total Population (2011 Census) | 708 |
| Total Households | 204 |
Ponkurichi has a population of 708 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Ponkurichi Gram Panchayat and the Rasipuram Block Panchayat in Rasipuram District. The village has 204 households and is identified by village code 634546. Ponkurichi is located in the 637403 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Rasipuram Sub-District.
As of the 2011 census, Population of Ponkurichi has a population of approximately 708 people, where the male population is 361 and the female population is 347.
| Total | 708 |
| Male | 361 |
| Female | 347 |
There are approximately 204 households in Ponkurichi. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.
| Type | Stats |
|---|---|
| Household | 204 |
| People / Family | 3 |
Ponkurichi falls under the Rasipuram Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Ponkurichi is Rasipuram, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
As per the 2011 Census, Ponkurichi presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.
Literacy in Ponkurichi Village (2011):
| Total | 477 |
| Male | 270 |
| Female | 207 |
illiteracy in Ponkurichi Village (2011):
| Total | 231 |
| Male | 91 |
| Female | 140 |