Ponnai

பொன்னை பேரூராட்சி வேலூர் மாவட்டம் Vellore Dist

**Ponnai Town Panchayat**
பொன்னை பேரூராட்சி வேலூர் மாவட்டம் Vellore Dist Ponnai Town Panchayat
பொன்னை பேரூராட்சி
	Nickname(s): Vellore District
	பொன்னை பேரூராட்சி வேலூர் மாவட்டம் Vellore Dist Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 13°8′0″N 79°16′0″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Named for	Ponnai Town, Vellore City
Government
• Type	Town Panchayat
Area
• Total	50 km2 (20 sq mi)
• Rank	1
Elevation	243 m (797 ft)
Population
• Total	15,850
• Density	320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	632514
Vehicle registration	TN - 23
Nearest city	Vellore
Lok Sabha constituency	Arakkonam
Website	www.ponnai.com

Ponnai is a Town panchayat which is located in the Vellore District within the state of Tamil Nadu.[1] Ponnai Panchayat is composed of 18 villages, with Ponnai serving as the head town.

Transport

Nearby towns are linked by rail and air.[2] Frequent buses are available to Vellore, Tiruttani, Arcot, and Sholinghur. Buses to Chittoor, Chennai, Bangalore, Tirupathi, Kanchipuram, Tambaram, and Chengalpattu run less frequently.

The nearest railway stations are Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh, and Vellore Katpadi Junction in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest port is in Chennai, and the nearest airports are Tirupathi in Andhra Pradesh, Chennai in Tamil Nadu, and Vellore Airport.

Education and Institutes

1.Govt Boys Hr Sec School Ponnai 2.Govt Girls Hr Sec School Ponnai 3. Govt union NP School Ponnai 4. Govt union NP School TS Palli, Ponnai 4. Govt union NP School ottanari , Ponnai 5. Deccan School , Ponnai 5. Dr.VGN Matriculation School, Ponnai 6. Sri Srinivasa CBSC School, Paramasathu , Ponnai 7. Jennifer ITI Institute , Melagaikuppam, Ponnai

Bank and ATM Services

1.india Bank and ATM 2 2.Vellore Co Operative Bank 3.Vellore NP Agriculture Operative Bank, Ponnai 4.Axis bank ATM 1 5.State Bank 2

Politics

The Katpadi assembly constituency is part of the Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

References

"Water flow in Ponnai and Kallar brings cheer to farmers, residents - The Hindu". The Hindu.
https://ourairports.com/countries/IN/TN/
"List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2008.

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[1] "Water flow in Ponnai and Kallar brings cheer to farmers, residents - The Hindu". The Hindu.

[2] ttps://ourairports.com/countries/IN/TN/

[3] "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2008.