Ponneri taluk is a taluk of Tiruvallur district

Tiruvallur District

Tiruvallur district is an administrative district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town of Thiruvallur is the district headquarters. The district has a mixture of urban and rural characteristics...

 of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Ponneri

Ponneri

Ponneri is a town, north of Chennai in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.- Geography :Ponneri is located at . It has an average elevation of 16 metres .- Demographics:...

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Population

According to the 2001 census, the taluk of Ponneri had a population of 331,406 with 166,078 males and 165,328 females. There were 995 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 71.12%. The total number of households was 76,809.