Punjnara
Punjnara is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Punjnara unique in its vibrant Kalakote-Rajouri region. You’ll see Punjnara’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 Punjnara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punjnara is 001534. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Nowshehra is nearest town to Punjnara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Punjnara
Population of Punjnara
According to the 2011 Census, Punjnara has a total population of about 721, with approximately 394 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 829 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.19%, with male literacy at about 66.24% and female literacy near 63.91%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punjnara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 394 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 261 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 133 | 118 |
Connectivity of Punjnara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punjnara. As per the 2011 stats, Punjnara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punjnara
Knowing the nearby villages of Punjnara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punjnara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punjnara
- Where is Punjnara located?
- Punjnara village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Punjnara?
- The pincode of Punjnara is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punjnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punjnara is 721, with 394 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Punjnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punjnara village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punjnara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punjnara is 65.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.24%, while the female literacy rate is 63.91%.