Pungaon Ryt. - Bichhiya, Mandla
Pungaon Ryt. is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Dhangaon Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pungaon Ryt. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pungaon Ryt. is 493403. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pungaon Ryt. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pungaon Ryt.
As per Census 2011, Pungaon Ryt. village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 141 males and 128 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pungaon Ryt. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 83 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Pungaon Ryt.
Pungaon Ryt. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pungaon Ryt.
Pungaon Ryt. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Pungaon Ryt. has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Pungaon Ryt. is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Pungaon Ryt. is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pungaon Ryt.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pungaon Ryt. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pungaon Ryt.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pungaon Ryt. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pungaon Ryt.
Where is Pungaon Ryt. located?
Pungaon Ryt. village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pungaon Ryt.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pungaon Ryt. is Dhangaon Mal.
What is the pincode of Pungaon Ryt.?
The pincode of Pungaon Ryt. is 481996.
What is the population of Pungaon Ryt.?
Pungaon Ryt. has a total population of 269, including 141 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Pungaon Ryt.?
There are 76 households in Pungaon Ryt..
What is the literacy rate in Pungaon Ryt.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungaon Ryt. is 31.60%. Male literacy is 41.13% and female literacy is 21.09%.