Pundrara
Pundrara is a village located in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 151km away from district headquarter Nerua. Nerua is the sub-district headquarter of Pundrara village. As per 2009 stats, Paudia Bp is the gram panchayat of Pundrara village.
Here you can discover what makes Pundrara unique in its vibrant Nerua-Shimla region. You’ll see Pundrara’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 Pundrara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pundrara is 025695. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173210. Chaupal is nearest town to Pundrara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pundrara 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 Chopal 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 Pundrara
Population of Pundrara
According to the 2011 Census, Pundrara has a total population of about 145, with approximately 72 males and 73 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 70.34%, with male literacy at about 72.22% and female literacy near 68.49%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pundrara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 20 | 23 |
Connectivity of Pundrara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pundrara. As per the 2011 stats, Pundrara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pundrara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pundrara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pundrara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pundrara
- Where is Pundrara located?
- Pundrara village is situated in Nerua Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pundrara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pundrara is Paudia Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pundrara?
- The pincode of Pundrara is 173210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pundrara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pundrara is 145, with 72 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Pundrara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pundrara village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pundrara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pundrara is 70.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 68.49%.