Ponguru

Marripadu block · Spsr Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 524302 · village code 591804

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,756 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,914 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,756

Male / female

1,926 / 1,830

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

950

Children aged 0–6

367

Literacy rate

58.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

653 / 146

Working population

1,593

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.0%

Households

950

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Ponguru panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

380

Non-farm households

131

Share of households farming, 2020

74%

Net sown area

456 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

456 / 212 / 82

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ponguru panchayat, Marripadu 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

₹989

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹9.67 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹9.64 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3,394

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹989 · received ₹3.87 lakh · spent ₹3.85 lakh · left ₹3,394

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹0 · received ₹5.80 lakh · spent ₹5.80 lakh · left ₹0

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

Location

14.6896, 79.3530 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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