Punahan

Block / Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
District Bilaspur

About Punahan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punahan village is 019721. Punahan village is located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Punahan village. As per 2009 stats, Beri Rajadian is the gram panchayat of Punahan village.

The total geographical area of village is 27 hectares. Punahan has a total population of 146 peoples, out of which male population is 70 while female population is 76. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1085 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punahan village is 82.88% out of which 85.71% males and 80.26% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in punahan village. Pincode of punahan village locality is 174001.

When it comes to administration, Punahan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Punahan village comes under Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to punahan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Punahan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 146 70 76
Literate Population 121 60 61
Illiterate Population 25 10 15

Connectivity of Punahan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punahan

Frequently Asked Questions about Punahan

Where is Punahan located?

Punahan village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Punahan?

The Gram Panchayat of Punahan is Beri Rajadian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Punahan?

The pincode of Punahan is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Punahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punahan is 146, with 70 males and 76 females.

How many households are there in Punahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Punahan village has a total of 29 households.

What is the literacy rate in Punahan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punahan is 82.88%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 80.26%.