Puniani Gaon
Puniani Gaon is a village located in Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from Tezpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Puniani Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Napam is the gram panchayat of Puniani Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Puniani Gaon unique in its vibrant Tezpur-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Puniani Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puniani Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puniani Gaon is 286257. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.14 hectares. Tezpur is nearest town to Puniani Gaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puniani Gaon
Population of Puniani Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Puniani Gaon has a total population of about 3,207, with approximately 1,603 males and 1,604 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 675 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.95%, with male literacy at about 56.14% and female literacy near 43.77%. There are around 624 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puniani Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,207 | 1,603 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 675 | 340 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 900 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,605 | 703 | 902 |
Connectivity of Puniani Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puniani Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Puniani Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puniani Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Puniani Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puniani Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puniani Gaon
- Where is Puniani Gaon located?
- Puniani Gaon village is situated in Tezpur Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puniani Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puniani Gaon is Napam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puniani Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puniani Gaon is 3,207, with 1,603 males and 1,604 females.
- How many households are there in Puniani Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puniani Gaon village has a total of 624 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puniani Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puniani Gaon is 49.95%. The male literacy rate is 56.14%, while the female literacy rate is 43.77%.