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Ponnampet, India

Karnataka · India

Ponnampet is a small city in Karnataka, India with a population of 6,117. Elevation: 2,815 ft (858 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
6,117 Population 14/sq mi density
2,815 ft Elevation 858 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
102.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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About Ponnampet

Ponnampet

Ponnampet or Ponnampēte is a taluk headquarters in the southern part of the district of Kodagu in the state of Karnataka. Ponnampet taluk came into existence on 29 November 2020.

People

Population6,117
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units2,447
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain102.3 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation2,815 ft (858 m)
Population6,117
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation2,815 ft (858 m)
Coordinates12.1447°, 75.9451°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation102.3 inches (2,598 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Ponnampet

Ponnampet is a small city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 6,117. The city sits at an elevation of 2,815 feet (858 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ponnampet has a population of 6,117 with a density of 14 people per square mile, spread across 430.1 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,117
Total Population
14
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
430.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ponnampet vs India Average

The median household income in Ponnampet is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 110 business establishments.

Income: Ponnampet vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)110

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ponnampet is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,447 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,447

Property Tax

Ponnampet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,815 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.5°F
34% above India avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,815 ft (858 m)
Area430.1 sq mi (1,113.9 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates12.1447°N, 75.9451°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.3"
169% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 36.73"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in
April 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest
May 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 16.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 36.7 in Wettest
August 71°F (21°C) 19.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 7.6 in
October 72°F (22°C) 8.0 in
November 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Ponnampet has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in December to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 102.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (36.7") and January the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Ponnampet

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO MATTOLI classical MP3 128 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - URDU christian MP3 96 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - GUJARATI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - BANGLA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MIZO christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - BIBLE INFORMATION christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MARATHI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PUNJABI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ODIA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL BIBLE christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MANIPURI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MALAYALAM christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PAUL christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - DANIEL christian MP3 128 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL KIDS christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ESTHER RANI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PETER christian MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Ponnampet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sidapur Coffee & Culture Museum
Vintage Cars

Libraries in Ponnampet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gp Library Kademanuganahalli0.0
GP Library Karnakuppe0.0
Njanodaya Library0.0

Restaurants in Ponnampet

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fin and Fork Restaurant
Hotel Krishna

Clinics in Ponnampet

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kanuru Clinic

Gas Stations in Ponnampet

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1662663150

Banks in Ponnampet

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kaveri Grameena Bank
State Bank of India
Vijaya Bank

Airports Near Ponnampet

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kannur International AirportCNNLarge Airport
Mysore AirportMYQMedium Airport
Kannur HeliportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ponnampet

What is the population of Ponnampet?

Ponnampet has a population of 6,117 residents and is located in India. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 430.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ponnampet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ponnampet?

Ponnampet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 102.3 inches.

How is the job market in Ponnampet?

Ponnampet has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 110 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ponnampet?

The median home value in Ponnampet is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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