Punjapur
Punjapur is a village located in Meghraj taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Meghraj (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Panibar is the gram panchayat of Punjapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Punjapur unique in its vibrant Meghraj-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Punjapur’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 Punjapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjapur is 510342. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383251. Meghraj is nearest town to Punjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Punjapur
Population of Punjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Punjapur has a total population of about 447, with approximately 225 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 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 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.74%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 49.10%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punjapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 225 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 167 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 58 | 113 |
Connectivity of Punjapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Punjapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punjapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjapur
- Where is Punjapur located?
- Punjapur village is situated in Meghraj Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punjapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punjapur is Panibar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punjapur?
- The pincode of Punjapur is 383251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjapur is 447, with 225 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Punjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjapur village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjapur is 61.74%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 49.10%.