Schools and Education
There are three Primary schools teaching from 1-5 classes and one High school named as Sri DVKR ZP High school teaching from 6th to 10th. High school has become exams centre also for 10th class for few other villages. Some of the students goes Tadikonds Jr College for Intermediate education after completion of 10th class. Some of the students goes to colleges at Guntur and remaining studies in corporate colleges mainly at Guntur. There is one corporate college at Lam which is near by to the students who attends classes, tutions while staying at the village.
There is one Library at Siva Centre where several news papers, magazines, novels are available for readig. People subscribe and read news papers privately and in groups at different meeting points and discuss actively about polities and current issues. Some of the aspirant and educated farmers subscribes Farming specialised magazines like Annadata and follow the up to date instructions advised in the magazines. Farmers also follows the advises from Lam Agriculture Form which is near to the village.
Ponnekallu is one of the villages which has a good number of educated people who worked at higher positions in the government sectors, working as IT processionals in Corporate companies in India, abroad and got people who is leading the CPI party and got people from Business background.
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