Punia
Punia is a village located in Mangaldoi subdivision of Udalguri district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from district headquarter Mangaldoi Of Darrang District. Mangaldoi Of Darrang District is the sub-district headquarter of Punia village.
Here you can discover what makes Punia unique in its vibrant Mangaldoi-Udalguri region. You’ll see Punia’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 Punia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punia is 305429. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.26 hectares. Mangaldoi is nearest town to Punia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Punia
Population of Punia
According to the 2011 Census, Punia has a total population of about 258, with approximately 136 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.95%, with male literacy at about 69.12% and female literacy near 58.20%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 42 | 51 |
Connectivity of Punia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punia. As per the 2011 stats, Punia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punia
Knowing the nearby villages of Punia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punia
- Where is Punia located?
- Punia village is situated in Mangaldoi Subdivision, within the Udalguri district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Punia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punia is 258, with 136 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Punia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punia village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punia is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.20%.