Punwara Kalan
Punwara Kalan is a village located in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhnadon (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Makarjhir is the gram panchayat of Punwara Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Punwara Kalan unique in its vibrant Lakhnadon-Seoni region. You’ll see Punwara Kalan’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 Punwara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punwara Kalan is 495830. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.31 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Punwara Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Punwara Kalan
Population of Punwara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Punwara Kalan has a total population of about 611, with approximately 333 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 834 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.27%, with male literacy at about 65.77% and female literacy near 49.28%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punwara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 333 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 219 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 114 | 141 |
Connectivity of Punwara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punwara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Punwara Kalan 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 Punwara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Punwara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punwara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punwara Kalan
- Where is Punwara Kalan located?
- Punwara Kalan village is situated in Lakhnadon Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punwara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punwara Kalan is Makarjhir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punwara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punwara Kalan is 611, with 333 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Punwara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punwara Kalan village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punwara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punwara Kalan is 58.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 49.28%.