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About Ponmasanallur Village

Ponmasanallur is a small village in Mayiladuthurai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 220 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponmasanallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponmasanallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Mayiladuthurai
Pincode 609203
Area (hectares) 189.66 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 220
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ponmasanallur compares

By the 2011 count Ponmasanallur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents. Its 189.66 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Ponmasanallur

Ponmasanallur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ponmasanallur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponmasanallur from other places

Ponmasanallur lies about 50 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 2.9 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 Ponmasanallur
Nearest railway station Anandtandavpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayiladuthurai 7.5 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 50 km

Villages closest to Ponmasanallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponmasanallur village had a population of 458. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents.

Ponmasanallur village has 220 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponmasanallur has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Ponmasanallur is 609203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponmasanallur covers 189.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ponmasanallur falls under Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ponmasanallur is Anandtandavpur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ponmasanallur.

Ponmasanallur is about 50 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponmasanallur is in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Anandtandavpur is about 2.9 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 7.5 km away. Nagapattinam is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melanallur (under 2 km), Keelamarudandanallur (under 2 km) and Sethur (under 2 km).

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

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