Ponnur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ponnur Village has a population of 4.52 k (4,518) with 2.28 k (2,281) males and 2.24 k (2,237) females.The sex ratio in Ponnur is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ponnur Village is 388 (388) which is 8.59% of Ponnur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ponnur Village is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ponnur village is listed as part of the Vandavasi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.52 k

Toatl Population

2.28 k

Male Population

2.24 k

Female Population

Ponnur Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Ponnur Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.83 k (4,831), indicating a 6.92% increased from Ponnur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.43 k, and the estimated female population is 2.40 k.

Ponnur Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Ponnur Village estimated population is projected to be 4.84 k (4,841), projecting a 7.14% increased from Ponnur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.43 k, and the estimated female population is 2.41 k.

Ponnur Literacy Rate

Ponnur Village has a literacy rate of 72.01% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ponnur Village is 82.24 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ponnur Village is 61.6 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ponnur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.01 82.24 61.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.01 82.24 61.6

Ponnur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ponnur Village is 1.48 k (1,481) with 739 (739) males and 742 (742) females, which is 32.78% of Ponnur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Ponnur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ponnur Village is 63 (63) with 25 (25) males and 38 (38) females, which is 1.39% of Ponnur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1520 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ponnur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 981

Ponnur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ponnur Village are 1.14 k(1,139).

Ponnur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ponnur Village, there are about 2.09 k (2,085) workers, making up nearly 46.15% of the Ponnur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.39 k (1,392) are male workers, and about 693 (693) are female workers.

Ponnur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.83 k (4,831) 6.92%
2026 4.84 k (4,841) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 4.85 k (4,848) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 4.85 k (4,854) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 4.86 k (4,861) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 4.87 k (4,868) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 4.87 k (4,870) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 4.87 k (4,870) 7.79%
2033 4.87 k (4,870) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 4.87 k (4,870) 7.78%
2035 4.87 k (4,870) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 4.87 k (4,870) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Ponnur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.87 k (4,870), with a male population of 2.44 k (2,436) and a female population of 2.43 k (2,434). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ponnur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.

Ponnur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Aliyur 823
2 Solaiarugavur 810
3 Singampoondi 489
4 Kandavaratti 1,416
5 Koothampattu 841
6 Nalleri 398
7 Jammambattu 588
8 Nadukuppam 752
9 Eripattu 933
10 Sirunavalpakkam 0

Ponnur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ponnur is 4.52 k (4,518).

The estimated population of Ponnur in 2025 is approximately 4.83 k (4,831).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ponnur is 1.48 k (32.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 63 (1.39%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponnur is 72.01%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 61.6%.

The sex ratio in Ponnur is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Ponnur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.08% up to 2036.