Punchhi

Punchhi is a village located in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Pauuchi is the gram panchayat of Punchhi village.

Punchhi has its own place in the vibrant Umaria 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 Punchhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punchhi is 467770. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.2 hectares. Chandia is nearest town to Punchhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Punchhi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 719 384 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 55 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 11 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 239 131 108
Literate Population 445 279 166
Illiterate Population 274 105 169

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

  • The total population of Punchhi village is around 719, including approximately 384 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Punchhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punchhi village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 239 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Punchhi village is about 61.89%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 49.55%.
  • There are around 186 households in Punchhi village.

Connectivity of Punchhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punchhi. As per the 2011 stats, Punchhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punchhi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Punchhi

Where is Punchhi located?
Punchhi village is situated in Chandia Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punchhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Punchhi is Pauuchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Punchhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punchhi is 719, with 384 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Punchhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punchhi village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punchhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punchhi is 61.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.66%, while the female literacy rate is 49.55%.