Pundras
Pundras is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 143km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Pundras village. As per 2009 stats, Tikkari Bp is the gram panchayat of Pundras village.
Here you can discover what makes Pundras unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Pundras’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 Pundras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pundras is 026635. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Pundras village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pundras village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pundras
Population of Pundras
According to the 2011 Census, Pundras has a total population of about 67, with approximately 33 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.16%, with male literacy at about 69.70% and female literacy near 64.71%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pundras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Connectivity of Pundras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pundras. As per the 2011 stats, Pundras 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pundras
Knowing the nearby villages of Pundras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pundras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pundras
- Where is Pundras located?
- Pundras village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pundras?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pundras is Tikkari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pundras?
- The pincode of Pundras is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pundras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pundras is 67, with 33 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Pundras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pundras village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pundras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pundras is 67.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.70%, while the female literacy rate is 64.71%.