Punang Khas (90/1) Village - Tapri, Kinnaur
Punang Khas (90/1) is a village situated in the Tapri tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Reckong Peo. Punang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punang Khas (90/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punang Khas (90/1) is 027263. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.88 hectares and falls under the 172104 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Punang Khas (90/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punang Khas (90/1)
As per Census 2011, Punang Khas (90/1) village has a total population of 1,282 people, consisting of 912 males and 370 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 405 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,043 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Punang Khas (90/1) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 912 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 785 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 127 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Punang Khas (90/1)
Punang Khas (90/1) 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 Punang Khas (90/1)
Punang Khas (90/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Punang Khas (90/1) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punang Khas (90/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punang Khas (90/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Punang Khas (90/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punang Khas (90/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Punang Khas (90/1)
Where is Punang Khas (90/1) located?
Punang Khas (90/1) village is located in Tapri Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punang Khas (90/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Punang Khas (90/1) is Punang.
What is the pincode of Punang Khas (90/1)?
The pincode of Punang Khas (90/1) is 172104.
What is the population of Punang Khas (90/1)?
Punang Khas (90/1) has a total population of 1,282, including 912 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Punang Khas (90/1)?
There are 251 households in Punang Khas (90/1).
What is the literacy rate in Punang Khas (90/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punang Khas (90/1) is 81.36%. Male literacy is 86.07% and female literacy is 69.73%.