- Ponneri
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Ponneri | type = city | latd = 13.32 | longd = 80.2
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Thiruvallur
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leader_name = tamilkudimagan
altitude = 10
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 24,205| population_density =
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footnotes =Ponneri is a town in
Thiruvallur district in theIndia n state ofTamil Nadu . Visit also [http://www.ponneri.com/ www.ponneri.com] Powered and Maintenance by SMART Systems, India.Geography
Ponneri is located at coord|13.32|N|80.2|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Ponneri.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ponneri] ] . It has an average elevation of 16
metre s (52 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Ponneri had a population of 24,205. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ponneri has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 66%. In Ponneri, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.Education
Ponneri is famous for LNG College of Arts and Science.Ponneri Boys Govt. Hr. Sec School,Bharath Matric Hr. Sec School,Adarsh Matric Hr. Sec School Eden, St. James Matric School founded by Hon Mr. Reuben and Hon Mr.Josephkarthic B.E, The school is located in venbakkam. Jai gopal gordia govt girls hr sec school and newly added Velammal international Residential School.
sports
Ponneri is native for some of the great sports men’s.Most of the youngsters from ponneri are good cricketers,athletes, as well as they are best football player.
Residence
The Ponneri railway station is one of the longest station next to central station.
Villages
Thiru Venkata Puram, Venpakkam and Shankar Nagar are the traditional villages in Ponneri. These are most suggested places for living in Ponneri.B. N. Kandigai (Bangaru Naidu Kandigai) is the most famous village in Ponneri, in fact it is often called as cradle of Ponneri. Most educated people in Ponneri are from this village, many foreigners have visited this village.Near to railway station Aladu village.Dam is famous in that place.
Politics
Ponneri assembly constituency (SC) is part of
Sriperumbudur (Lok Sabha constituency) . [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-08
work = Tamil Nadu
publisher = Election Commission of India ]References
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