Punara
Punara is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Mong is the gram panchayat of Punara village.
Here you can discover what makes Punara unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Punara’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 Punara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punara is 005051. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182128. Ramnagar is nearest town to Punara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Punara
Population of Punara
According to the 2011 Census, Punara has a total population of about 1,575, with approximately 832 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 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 52.95%, with male literacy at about 66.23% and female literacy near 38.09%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,575 | 832 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 834 | 551 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 281 | 460 |
Connectivity of Punara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punara. As per the 2011 stats, Punara 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 Punara
Knowing the nearby villages of Punara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punara
- Where is Punara located?
- Punara village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punara is Mong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punara?
- The pincode of Punara is 182128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punara is 1,575, with 832 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Punara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punara village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punara is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 66.23%, while the female literacy rate is 38.09%.