Ponakal

Jannaram block · Mancherial district, Telangana · PIN 504205 · village code 570023

Population 2011

8,320

Census of India

Population 2020

6,933

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-16.7%

-1,387 people · -2.0% a year

Households

2,465

+20.6% vs 2,044 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

8,320

Male / female

4,118 / 4,202

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,020

Children aged 0–6

877

Literacy rate

63.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,580 / 615

Working population

3,466

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

40.5%

Households

2,044

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Ponkal panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

493

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

2,055

Non-farm households

410

Share of households farming, 2020

83%

Net sown area

182 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

182 / 180 / 10

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ponkal panchayat, Jannaram zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹234

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹5.29 lakh

Received directly

₹10,089

Spent

₹5.39 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹115

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹196 · received ₹5.29 lakh · spent ₹5.39 lakh · left ₹77

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹38 · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹38

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

19.1171, 79.0057 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

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How this village compares

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