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About Ponmanai Village

Ponmanai is a small village in Kalkulam tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 42 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponmanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponmanai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanniyakumari
Tehsil Kalkulam
Pincode 629164
Area (hectares) 75.1 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 42
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponmanai compares

By the 2011 count Ponmanai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents. Its 75.1 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 991.

Getting to Ponmanai

Ponmanai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ponmanai 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. The nearest villages by name are Kattathurai, Kattimancode, Kurunthencode and Mecode. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ponmanai

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponmanai village had a population of 86. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents.

Ponmanai village has 42 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponmanai has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Ponmanai is 629164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponmanai covers 75.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ponmanai falls under Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Ponmanai notes the nearest railway station 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 Ponmanai.

Ponmanai is in Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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