Ponnampatti
Panchayat town in Tamil Nadu, India
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Ponnampatti is a panchayat town in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Ponnampatti | |
|---|---|
Panchayat town | |
| Coordinates: 10°33′00″N 78°22′28″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruchirappalli |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,659 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
At the 2001 India census,[1] Ponnampatti had a population of 10,659. Males constituted 49% of the population, while females accounted for 51%. The average literacy rate in Ponnampatti was 65%, which was higher than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate was 75%, and the female literacy rate was 55%. Additionally, 14% of the population in Ponnampatti was under the age of 6.