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About Ponnakallu Village

Ponnakallu is a mid sized village in Gudur tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 313 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 819 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnakallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnakallu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Gudur
Pincode 518462
Area (hectares) 819 hectares
Population 640
Male Population 313
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponnakallu compares

By the 2011 count Ponnakallu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,054 residents. Its 819 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ponnakallu

Ponnakallu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ponnakallu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ponnakallu from other places

Ponnakallu lies about 27 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Ulindakonda, about 24 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 Ponnakallu
Tehsil headquarters Gudur 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Ulindakonda 24 km
Nearest town Māmidālapādu 26 km
District headquarters Kurnool 27 km

Villages closest to Ponnakallu

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

Common questions about Ponnakallu

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnakallu village had a population of 640. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,054 residents.

Ponnakallu village has 313 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnakallu has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Ponnakallu is 518462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnakallu covers 819 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ponnakallu falls under Gudur tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ponnakallu is Ulindakonda, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ponnakallu.

Ponnakallu is about 27 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnakallu is in Gudur tehsil of Kurnool district. Gudur is about 2.4 km away. Ulindakonda is about 24 km away. Māmidālapādu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudur (2.4 km), Guduru (2.4 km) and Julakallu (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ponnakallu today is likely to be higher.

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