About Ponukumadu Village

Ponukumadu is a mid sized village in Chintalapudi tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 647 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponukumadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponukumadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Chintalapudi
Pincode	534460
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	1,256
Male Population	647
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponukumadu compares

By the 2011 count Ponukumadu is the 18th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Ponukumadu

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

Ponukumadu lies about 36 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Sitampet, about 31 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 Ponukumadu
Tehsil headquarters	Chintalapudi	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sitampet	31 km
Nearest town	Sādpalli	31 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	36 km

Villages closest to Ponukumadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponukumadu village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 18th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents.

Ponukumadu village has 647 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponukumadu has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Ponukumadu is 534460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponukumadu covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ponukumadu falls under Chintalapudi tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ponukumadu is Sitampet, about 31 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 - 10 km distance for Ponukumadu.

Ponukumadu is about 36 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponukumadu is in Chintalapudi tehsil of West Godavari district. Chintalapudi is about 9.0 km away. Sitampet is about 31 km away. Sādpalli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.