Pungala
Pungala is a village located in Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jintur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Pungala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pungala unique in its vibrant Jintur-Parbhani region. You’ll see Pungala’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 Pungala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungala is 546599. The village spans a total geographical area of 1595 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431508. Jintur is nearest town to Pungala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Pungala
Population of Pungala
According to the 2011 Census, Pungala has a total population of about 2,438, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,136 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 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 66.24%, with male literacy at about 73.27% and female literacy near 58.19%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,438 | 1,302 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 175 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 954 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 348 | 475 |
Connectivity of Pungala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungala. As per the 2011 stats, Pungala 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 Pungala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungala
- Where is Pungala located?
- Pungala village is situated in Jintur Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pungala?
- Pungala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pungala?
- The pincode of Pungala is 431508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pungala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungala is 2,438, with 1,302 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Pungala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungala village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pungala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungala is 66.24%. The male literacy rate is 73.27%, while the female literacy rate is 58.19%.