Pungi

Pungi is a village located in Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Kanjia is the gram panchayat of Pungi village.

Pungi has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pungi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungi is 374183. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Ranchi is nearest town to Pungi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pungi

Below is a concise population overview of Pungi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,151 1,050 1,101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 345 163 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,722 841 881
Literate Population 1,242 679 563
Illiterate Population 909 371 538

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pungi village:

  • The total population of Pungi village is around 2,151, including approximately 1,050 males and 1,101 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 345 children aged 0–6 years in Pungi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pungi village has 1,722 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pungi village is about 57.74%, with male literacy at 64.67% and female literacy at 51.14%.
  • There are around 379 households in Pungi village.

Connectivity of Pungi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungi. As per the 2011 stats, Pungi 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pungi

Knowing the nearby villages of Pungi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungi.

Mesal Sursa Murma Kandri Karkaria Kanjiya Burhakhukhra Banjhila Murjuli Sargaon Gurgurjari

Frequently Asked Questions about Pungi

Where is Pungi located?
Pungi village is situated in Mandar Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pungi is Kanjia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pungi?
The pincode of Pungi is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pungi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungi is 2,151, with 1,050 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Pungi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pungi village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pungi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungi is 57.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.14%.