Village code 644997

Ponbethy Village, Thirunallar Taluk Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Ponbethy is a village in Thirunallar Taluk Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Karaikal district, Puducherry. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Ponbethy village map in Puducherry
Ponbethy village map image for Thirunallar Taluk Taluk, Puducherry.

Village Overview

Ponbethy is a village in Thirunallar Taluk Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Karaikal district, Puducherry. For Ponbethy, the population is 2,604, PIN code is 609603 and Census village code is 644997. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Ponbethy village
Village code644997
PIN code609603
Population2,604
Households668
Area523.74 ha / 5.24 sq. km / 1,294 acres
Population density497 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1020 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKaraikal (10 km)
Current statePuducherry
Census 2011 statePuducherry
Current districtKaraikal
Census 2011 districtKaraikal

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 609603. This helps users verify the postal area for Ponbethy, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Ponbethy village
PIN code609603
Post offices linked with this PINNedungadu S.O, Kurumbagaram B.O, Melakasakudi B.O, Nallathur B.O, Tirukottaram B.O, and Velangudi B.O
Best matching post officeNedungadu S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records6
Postal districtKaraikal and Thiruvarur
Postal statePuducherry and Tamil Nadu
Postal divisionNagapattinam Division
Postal circleTamilnadu Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Ponbethy comes under Ponbethy (Part), Kurumbagaram (Part) gram panchayat and Karaikal CD Block C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Thirunallar Taluk Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Karaikal at 10 km. The Census district headquarters, Karaikal, is 10 km away.

Administrative details for Ponbethy
Current statePuducherry
Census 2011 statePuducherry
Current districtKaraikal
Census 2011 districtKaraikal
State code34
District code637
Taluk / Census sub-district code5915
Gram panchayat code0015, 0016
C.D. Block code3
Block panchayat code3

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Ponbethy village and its household count.

Total population

2,604 residents in 668 households

Male population

1,289

Female population

1,315

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 854; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 4

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Ponbethy
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Ponbethy
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Ponbethy
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Ponbethy
Net area sown335.44 hectares
Irrigated area325.35 hectares
Unirrigated area10.09 hectares
Canal irrigated area323.41 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area1.24 hectares
Non-agricultural area113.53 hectares
Current fallow land7.38 hectares
Other fallow land29.20 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropBlack Gram
Third cropGreen Gram

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Ponbethy
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nedungadu, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nedungadu, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Ponbethy

Karaikal (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Karaikal is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Ponbethy
Nearest major townKaraikal (10 km)
Taluk headquartersKaraikal (10 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Ponbethy. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Ponbethy
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 4
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ponbethy village located?

Ponbethy is located in Thirunallar Taluk Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Karaikal.

Which Taluk is Ponbethy in?

Ponbethy is in Thirunallar Taluk Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Ponbethy in?

District: Karaikal.

What is the village code of Ponbethy?

The Census village code of Ponbethy is 644997.

What is the PIN code of Ponbethy?

The PIN code reported for Ponbethy is 609603.

What is the population of Ponbethy?

Ponbethy has 2,604 residents in 668 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Ponbethy part of?

Ponbethy comes under Ponbethy (Part), Kurumbagaram (Part) gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Ponbethy?

The nearest statutory town to Ponbethy is Karaikal (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Ponbethy?

The main crops reported for Ponbethy are Paddy, Black Gram, and Green Gram.

What land-use details are available for Ponbethy?

Land-use details for Ponbethy include net area sown: 335.44 hectares, irrigated area: 325.35 hectares, and unirrigated area: 10.09 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Ponbethy?

Government primary school status for Ponbethy is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Ponbethy?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Ponbethy?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Ponbethy?

The total geographical area of Ponbethy is 523.74 hectares.

How many households are in Ponbethy?

Ponbethy has 668 households as per Census 2011.

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