Pungaon

Pungaon is a village located in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chopda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Pungaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Pungaon has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon 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 Pungaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungaon is 526750. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.47 hectares. Jalgaon is nearest town to Pungaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Pungaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,126 574 552
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 70 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,071 543 528
Literate Population 735 423 312
Illiterate Population 391 151 240

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

  • The total population of Pungaon village is around 1,126, including approximately 574 males and 552 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Pungaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pungaon village has 1,071 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pungaon village is about 65.28%, with male literacy at 73.69% and female literacy at 56.52%.
  • There are around 238 households in Pungaon village.

Connectivity of Pungaon

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

Nearby Villages of Pungaon

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pungaon

Where is Pungaon located?
Pungaon village is situated in Chopda Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pungaon?
Pungaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungaon is 1,126, with 574 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pungaon village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungaon is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.