About Ponnetipalem Village

Ponnetipalem is a mid sized village in Madanapalle tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 674 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnetipalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnetipalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Madanapalle
Pincode	517325
Area (hectares)	1117 hectares
Population	1,301
Male Population	674
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponnetipalem compares

By the 2011 count Ponnetipalem is the 11th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,934 residents. Its 1117 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ponnetipalem

Ponnetipalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ponnetipalem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponnetipalem from other places

Ponnetipalem lies about 80 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ponnetipalem
Tehsil headquarters	Madanapalle	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kurabalakota	11 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	80 km

Villages closest to Ponnetipalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madanapalle tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ponnetipalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnetipalem village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 11th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,934 residents.

Ponnetipalem village has 674 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnetipalem has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ponnetipalem is 517325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnetipalem covers 1117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ponnetipalem falls under Madanapalle tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ponnetipalem is Kurabalakota, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ponnetipalem.

Ponnetipalem is about 80 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnetipalem is in Madanapalle tehsil of Chittoor district. Madanapalle is about 5.1 km away. Kurabalakota is about 11 km away. Chittoor is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.