Ponnai Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ponnai Village has a population of 10.19 k (10,190) with 5.10 k (5,104) males and 5.09 k (5,086) females.The sex ratio in Ponnai is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ponnai Village is 932 (932) which is 9.15% of Ponnai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ponnai Village is 1044 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Ponnai village is listed as part of the Katpadi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Vellore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Ponnai Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ponnai Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.86 k (10,864), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ponnai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.42 k, and the estimated female population is 5.45 k.
Ponnai Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ponnai Village estimated population is projected to be 10.90 k (10,896), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ponnai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.43 k, and the estimated female population is 5.46 k.
Ponnai Literacy Rate
Ponnai Village has a literacy rate of 79.47% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ponnai Village is 86.79 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ponnai Village is 72.08 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ponnai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.47 | 86.79 | 72.08 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.47 | 86.79 | 72.08 |
Ponnai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ponnai Village is 2.89 k (2,888) with 1.40 k (1,402) males and 1.49 k (1,486) females, which is 28.34% of Ponnai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1060 females for every 1000 males.
Ponnai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ponnai Village is 47 (47) with 24 (24) males and 23 (23) females, which is 0.46% of Ponnai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ponnai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 997 |
Ponnai Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Ponnai Village are 2.32 k(2,318).
Ponnai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ponnai Village, there are about 4.10 k (4,103) workers, making up nearly 40.26% of the Ponnai Village total population. Out of these, around 2.89 k (2,894) are male workers, and about 1.21 k (1,209) are female workers.
Ponnai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.86 k (10,864) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 10.90 k (10,896) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 10.92 k (10,918) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 10.93 k (10,933) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 10.95 k (10,948) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 10.96 k (10,963) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 10.98 k (10,978) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 10.98 k (10,984) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 10.98 k (10,984) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 10.98 k (10,983) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 10.98 k (10,983) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 10.98 k (10,983) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 10.98 k (10,982) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ponnai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.98 k (10,982), with a male population of 5.45 k (5,449) and a female population of 5.53 k (5,534). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ponnai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.
Ponnai Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thengal | 1,586 |
| 2 | Balekuppam | 1,978 |
| 3 | Kondareddipalli | 161 |
| 4 | Paramasathu | 1,584 |
| 5 | Madandakuppam | 1,360 |
| 6 | Keeraisathu | 3,362 |
| 7 | Gollapalli | 1,578 |
| 8 | Ammavaripalle | 985 |