Pungaon
Pungaon is a village located in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Parola (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Shevage Bk is the gram panchayat of Pungaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pungaon unique in its vibrant Parola-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Pungaon’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 Pungaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungaon is 527565. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.56 hectares. Parola is nearest town to Pungaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Pungaon
Population of Pungaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pungaon has a total population of about 145, with approximately 68 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 66.18% and female literacy near 68.83%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungaon
- Where is Pungaon located?
- Pungaon village is situated in Parola Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pungaon is Shevage Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungaon is 145, with 68 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungaon village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungaon is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 66.18%, while the female literacy rate is 68.83%.