Punjapadar
Punjapadar is a village located in Lilia taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lilia (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Punjapadar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Punjapadar unique in its vibrant Lilia-Amreli region. You’ll see Punjapadar’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 Punjapadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjapadar is 515547. The village spans a total geographical area of 1057.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365535. Lilia is nearest town to Punjapadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Punjapadar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Punjapadar
Population of Punjapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Punjapadar has a total population of about 2,052, with approximately 1,058 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 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 67.40%, with male literacy at about 72.68% and female literacy near 61.77%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punjapadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,058 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 125 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 769 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 289 | 380 |
Connectivity of Punjapadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjapadar. As per the 2011 stats, Punjapadar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punjapadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjapadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjapadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjapadar
- Where is Punjapadar located?
- Punjapadar village is situated in Lilia Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punjapadar?
- Punjapadar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Punjapadar?
- The pincode of Punjapadar is 365535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjapadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjapadar is 2,052, with 1,058 males and 994 females.
- How many households are there in Punjapadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjapadar village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjapadar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjapadar is 67.40%. The male literacy rate is 72.68%, while the female literacy rate is 61.77%.