Punnur

Punnur is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kasnsur is the gram panchayat of Punnur village.

Punnur has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Punnur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punnur is 539557. The village spans a total geographical area of 1510.62 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Punnur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.

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Population of Punnur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 928 452 476
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 67 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 915 443 472
Literate Population 430 231 199
Illiterate Population 498 221 277

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

  • The total population of Punnur village is around 928, including approximately 452 males and 476 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Punnur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punnur village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 915 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Punnur village is about 46.34%, with male literacy at 51.11% and female literacy at 41.81%.
  • There are around 165 households in Punnur village.

Connectivity of Punnur

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

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

Nearby Villages of Punnur

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

Gaderi Musaramguda S Musaramguda M Waghezari Wenasar Petha Kamke Alias Ghotsur Sewari Kukeli

Frequently Asked Questions about Punnur

Where is Punnur located?
Punnur village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Punnur is Kasnsur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Punnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punnur is 928, with 452 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Punnur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punnur village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punnur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punnur is 46.34%. The male literacy rate is 51.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.81%.