About Ponguturu Village

Ponguturu is a large village in Koyyalagudem tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,294, made up of 1,684 males and 1,610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponguturu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponguturu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Koyyalagudem
Pincode	534312
Area (hectares)	815 hectares
Population	3,294
Male Population	1,684
Female Population	1,610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponguturu compares

By the 2011 count Ponguturu is the 9th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,205 residents. Its 815 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Ponguturu

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

Ponguturu lies about 54 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Badampudi, about 29 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 Ponguturu
Tehsil headquarters	Koyyalagudem	4.4 km
Nearest town	Polavaram	29 km
Nearest railway station	Badampudi	29 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	54 km

Villages closest to Ponguturu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponguturu village had a population of 3,294. That makes it the 9th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,205 residents.

Ponguturu village has 1,684 males and 1,610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponguturu has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Ponguturu is 534312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponguturu covers 815 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ponguturu falls under Koyyalagudem tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ponguturu is Badampudi, about 29 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 village for Ponguturu.

Ponguturu is about 54 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponguturu is in Koyyalagudem tehsil of West Godavari district. Koyyalagudem is about 4.4 km away. Polavaram is about 29 km away. Badampudi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.