Punjuana - Sirsa
Punjuana is a village situated in the Sirsa tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Sirsa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjuana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punjuana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punjuana is 060604. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154 hectares and falls under the 125077 pincode. Sirsa is the nearest town.
Punjuana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punjuana
According to the 2011 Census, Punjuana village had a total population of 3,496 people, including 1,841 males and 1,655 females, living in 680 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 79.36% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,371.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,496 | 1,841 | 1,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 242 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,371 | 710 | 661 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,158 | 1,269 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 572 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Punjuana
Punjuana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Punjuana
Punjuana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Punjuana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Punjuana is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punjuana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punjuana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Punjuana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punjuana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Punjuana
Where is Punjuana located?
Punjuana village is located in Sirsa Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punjuana?
The Gram Panchayat of Punjuana is Panjuana.
What is the pincode of Punjuana?
The pincode of Punjuana is 125077.
What is the population of Punjuana?
Punjuana had a total population of 3,496, including 1,841 males and 1,655 females.
How many households are there in Punjuana?
Punjuana had 680 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punjuana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjuana was 70.99%. Male literacy was 79.36% and female literacy was 61.69%.