Pungoan
Pungoan is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Pungaon is the gram panchayat of Pungoan village.
Here you can discover what makes Pungoan unique in its vibrant Radhanagari-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Pungoan’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 Pungoan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungoan is 567599. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416211. Kolhapur is nearest town to Pungoan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Pungoan
Population of Pungoan
According to the 2011 Census, Pungoan has a total population of about 2,735, with approximately 1,418 males and 1,317 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.53%, with male literacy at about 81.66% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 581 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungoan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,735 | 1,418 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 125 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 1,158 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 260 | 546 |
Connectivity of Pungoan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungoan. As per the 2011 stats, Pungoan 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 Pungoan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungoan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungoan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungoan
- Where is Pungoan located?
- Pungoan village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungoan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pungoan is Pungaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pungoan?
- The pincode of Pungoan is 416211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pungoan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungoan is 2,735, with 1,418 males and 1,317 females.
- How many households are there in Pungoan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungoan village has a total of 581 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungoan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungoan is 70.53%. The male literacy rate is 81.66%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.