Pundar
Pundar is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Pundar village. As per 2009 stats, Kuthar is the gram panchayat of Pundar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pundar unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Pundar’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 Pundar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pundar is 025356. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Pundar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pundar 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 Theog 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 Pundar
Population of Pundar
According to the 2011 Census, Pundar has a total population of about 327, with approximately 163 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 70.03%, with male literacy at about 79.75% and female literacy near 60.37%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pundar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 327 | 163 | 164 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 229 | 130 | 99 |
Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Connectivity of Pundar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pundar. As per the 2011 stats, Pundar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pundar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pundar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pundar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pundar
Where is Pundar located?
Pundar village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pundar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pundar is Kuthar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pundar?
The pincode of Pundar is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pundar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pundar is 327, with 163 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Pundar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pundar village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pundar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pundar is 70.03%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 60.37%.