About Ponpatti Village

Ponpatti is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,420, made up of 1,205 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponpatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604202
Area (hectares)	277.01 hectares
Population	2,420
Male Population	1,205
Female Population	1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 27 km distance

How Ponpatti compares

By the 2011 count Ponpatti is the 44th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 277.01 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Ponpatti

Ponpatti 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 Ponpatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 27 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponpatti from other places

Ponpatti lies about 34 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Nedimolyanur, about 20 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 Ponpatti
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Nedimolyanur	20 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	34 km

Villages closest to Ponpatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponpatti village had a population of 2,420. That makes it the 44th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Ponpatti village has 1,205 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponpatti has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Ponpatti is 604202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponpatti covers 277.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ponpatti falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ponpatti is Nedimolyanur, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 27 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Ponpatti.

Ponpatti is about 34 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponpatti is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 1.7 km away. Nedimolyanur is about 20 km away. Viluppuram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.