Punguwa

Punguwa is a village located in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Bijawar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Majhgunwa Kala is the gram panchayat of Punguwa village.

Punguwa has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur 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 Punguwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punguwa is 458341. The village spans a total geographical area of 937.47 hectares. Bijawar is nearest town to Punguwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Punguwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 819 423 396
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 76 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 51 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 108 53 55
Literate Population 338 209 129
Illiterate Population 481 214 267

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

  • The total population of Punguwa village is around 819, including approximately 423 males and 396 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Punguwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punguwa village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Punguwa village is about 41.27%, with male literacy at 49.41% and female literacy at 32.58%.
  • There are around 184 households in Punguwa village.

Connectivity of Punguwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punguwa. As per the 2011 stats, Punguwa 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punguwa

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

Rajpura Agra Kupiya Chetuwa Jatkara Amroniya Majhguwan Kalan Motigarh Ghughari Bhorkhuwa Sukwaha Palkoha

Frequently Asked Questions about Punguwa

Where is Punguwa located?
Punguwa village is situated in Bijawar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punguwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Punguwa is Majhgunwa Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Punguwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punguwa is 819, with 423 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Punguwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punguwa village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punguwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punguwa is 41.27%. The male literacy rate is 49.41%, while the female literacy rate is 32.58%.