Ponnamaravathi
Ponnamaravathi
பொன்னமராவதி Ponnai | |
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Municipality | |
| Ponnamaravathi | |
| Nicknames: Gold City, Ponnai Maanagar | |
Ponnamaravathi Ponnamaravathi, Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates: 10°16′39″N 78°32′33″E / 10.277600°N 78.542400°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| Founded by | Ponnan and Amaran |
| Named after | For the kings Ponnan and Amaran |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local governing bodies- Executive officer and Chairman |
| • Body | Ponnamaravathi Municipality |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Municipality | Greater Municipality Area (Proposed) - 130,000 |
| • Rank | 3rd in Pudukkottai District, Just after Aranthangi |
| • Density | Preview warning: Malformed population value |
| • Urban | 18,500 |
| Languages | |
| • Official Languages | Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 622407 |
| Telephone code | 04333 |
| Vehicle registration | TN - 55 (Pudukkottai RTO) |
Ponnamaravathi is a town in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town holds the status of Taluk. It is located 30 km to southwest of the district headquarter Pudukkottai, 58 km to south of Tiruchirapalli, 60 km to northeast of Madurai, 34 km to northwest of Karaikudi, 64 km to east of Dindukkal, 48 km to north of Sivagangai and 365 km to southwest of the state capital Chennai.