Puany
Puany is a village located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Peoni is the gram panchayat of Puany village.
Here you can discover what makes Puany unique in its vibrant Majalta-Udhampur region. You’ll see Puany’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 Puany
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puany is 005123. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182117. Majalta is nearest town to Puany village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Puany
Population of Puany
According to the 2011 Census, Puany has a total population of about 491, with approximately 255 males and 236 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.23%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 75.85%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puany's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 255 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 210 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Connectivity of Puany
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puany. As per the 2011 stats, Puany 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 Puany
Knowing the nearby villages of Puany helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puany.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puany
- Where is Puany located?
- Puany village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puany?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puany is Peoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puany?
- The pincode of Puany is 182117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puany as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puany is 491, with 255 males and 236 females.
- How many households are there in Puany as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puany village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puany as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puany is 79.23%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 75.85%.