Punachpady
Punachpady is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Savanuru is the gram panchayat of Punachpady village.
Punachpady has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada 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 Punachpady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punachpady is 617721. The village spans a total geographical area of 801.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574202. Puttur is nearest town to Punachpady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Punachpady
Below is a concise population overview of Punachpady as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,510 | 760 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 608 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 152 | 194 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punachpady village:
- The total population of Punachpady village is around 1,510, including approximately 760 males and 750 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Punachpady village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Punachpady village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Punachpady village is about 77.09%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 74.13%.
- There are around 332 households in Punachpady village.
Connectivity of Punachpady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punachpady. As per the 2011 stats, Punachpady had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punachpady
Knowing the nearby villages of Punachpady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punachpady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punachpady
- Where is Punachpady located?
- Punachpady village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punachpady?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punachpady is Savanuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punachpady?
- The pincode of Punachpady is 574202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punachpady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punachpady is 1,510, with 760 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Punachpady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punachpady village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punachpady as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punachpady is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 74.13%.