Ponnani is a Taluk located in Malappuram district of Kerala. It is one of 6 Taluks of Malappuram district. There are 5 villages and 5 towns in Ponnani Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Ponnani Taluk has 74,660 households, population of 379,798 of which 176,887 are males and 202,911 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 49,397 which is 13.01% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Ponnani Taluk is around
1147 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Ponnani Taluk is 80.48% out of which 81.5% males are literate and 79.58% females are literate. The total area of Ponnani is 200 sq.km with population density of 1,896 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 42.64% of population lives in Urban area and 57.36% lives in Rural area. There are 8.35% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.21% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Ponnani Taluk.
Ponnani Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 379,798 | 100% |
| Muslim | 227,325 | 59.85% |
| Hindu | 149,806 | 39.44% |
| Christian | 1,556 | 0.41% |
| Religion not stated | 1,023 | 0.27% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 51 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0% |
| Jain | 4 | 0% |
Ponnani Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 41,974 | 32,686 |
| Total Population | 217,842 | 161,956 |
| Population (%) | 46.69% | 53.59% |
| Male Population | 101,719 | 75,168 |
| Female Population | 116,123 | 86,788 |
| Sex Ratio | 1142 | 1155 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.3% | 80.71% |
List of Cities in Ponnani
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List of Villages in Ponnani
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