Overview
Ponnur is a Municipality city in district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Ponnur city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Ponnur Municipality has population of 59,913 of which 29,486 are males while 30,427 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5507 which is 9.19 % of total population of Ponnur (M). In Ponnur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1032 against state average of 993. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Ponnur is around 947 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of Ponnur city is 78.33 % higher than state average of 67.02 %. In Ponnur, Male literacy is around 82.96 % while female literacy rate is 73.89 %.
Ponnur Municipality has total administration over 16,138 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ponnur Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.78 % of total population in Ponnur (M).
Ponnur Work Profile
Out of total population, 22,742 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 16,959 were males while 5,783 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 22742 working population, 84.24 % were engaged in Main Work while 15.76 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.
Ponnur 2021 Population
The next census for Ponnur Population will be held in 2021. Right now all figures for 2021 are estimates only.