Puna

Puna is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Puna village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Puna unique in its vibrant Mandvi-Surat region. You’ll see Puna’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 Puna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puna is 524055. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394248. Mandvi is nearest town to Puna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Puna

According to the 2011 Census, Puna has a total population of about 1,743, with approximately 854 males and 889 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.99%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 57.37%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,743 854 889
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 97 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 60 28 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,558 764 794
Literate Population 1,098 588 510
Illiterate Population 645 266 379

Connectivity of Puna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puna. As per the 2011 stats, Puna 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 Puna

Knowing the nearby villages of Puna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Puna

Where is Puna located?
Puna village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puna?
Puna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puna?
The pincode of Puna is 394248, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puna is 1,743, with 854 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Puna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puna village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puna is 62.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 57.37%.