About Ponnappanthangal Village

Ponnappanthangal is a mid sized village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 272 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnappanthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnappanthangal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Wallajah
Pincode	632509
Area (hectares)	335.36 hectares
Population	545
Male Population	272
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 2 km distance

How Ponnappanthangal compares

By the 2011 count Ponnappanthangal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 335.36 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Ponnappanthangal

Ponnappanthangal 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 Ponnappanthangal as Available within 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponnappanthangal from other places

Ponnappanthangal lies about 28 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 7.5 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 Ponnappanthangal
Nearest town	Rāmāpuram	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Ramapuram Railway Station	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wallajah	28 km
District headquarters	Vellore	28 km

Villages closest to Ponnappanthangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnappanthangal village had a population of 545. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Ponnappanthangal village has 272 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnappanthangal has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Ponnappanthangal is 632509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnappanthangal covers 335.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ponnappanthangal falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ponnappanthangal is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 2 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10 km distance for Ponnappanthangal.

Ponnappanthangal is about 28 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnappanthangal is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Rāmāpuram is about 7.0 km away. Ramapuram Railway Station is about 7.5 km away. Wallajah is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.