Ponakulam is a village located in the Gandarvakkottai Subdivision of Pudukkottai district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a comprehensive insight into Ponakulam's demographic details, population statistics, household information, administrative setup and a list of nearby villages.
| Administrative & Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Village | Ponakulam |
| Pincode | 613301 |
| Village Code | 639380 |
| Sub-District | Gandarvakkottai |
| Sub-District Code | 5820 |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| District Code | 582 |
| State/UT | Tamil Nadu |
| State/UT Code | 33 |
| Gram Panchayat | Punalkulam |
| Gram Panchayat Code | 226803 |
| Block Panchayat | Gandarvakottai |
| Block Panchayat Code | 6573 |
| Total Population (2011 Census) | 2487 |
| Total Households | 492 |
Ponakulam has a population of 2487 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Punalkulam Gram Panchayat and the Gandarvakottai Block Panchayat in Gandarvakkottai District. The village has 492 households and is identified by village code 639380. Ponakulam is located in the 613301 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Gandarvakkottai Sub-District.
As of the 2011 census, Population of Ponakulam has a population of approximately 2487 people, where the male population is 1217 and the female population is 1270.
| Total | 2487 |
| Male | 1217 |
| Female | 1270 |
There are approximately 492 households in Ponakulam. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
| Type | Stats |
|---|---|
| Household | 492 |
| People / Family | 5 |
Ponakulam falls under the Gandarvakkottai Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Ponakulam is Gandarvakkottai, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
As per the 2011 Census, Ponakulam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.
Literacy in Ponakulam Village (2011):
| Total | 1875 |
| Male | 971 |
| Female | 904 |
illiteracy in Ponakulam Village (2011):
| Total | 612 |
| Male | 246 |
| Female | 366 |