Block / Tehsil → Lanja
District → Ratnagiri
State → Maharashtra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punas village is 565890. Punas village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Punas village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1127.9 hectares. Punas has a total population of 1,334 peoples, out of which male population is 632 while female population is 702. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1110 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punas village is 69.87% out of which 79.75% males and 60.97% females are literate. There are about 320 houses in punas village. Pincode of punas village locality is 416850.
When it comes to administration, Punas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Punas village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to punas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 632 | 702 |
| Literate Population | 932 | 504 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 128 | 274 |
| Punas - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Punas |
| Block / Tehsil : | Lanja |
| District : | Ratnagiri |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | 416850 |
| Area : | 1127.9 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1110 |
| Population (2011): | 1,334 |
| Households : | 320 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rajapur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg |
| Nearest Town : | Ratnagiri (24 km) |
| Villages in Punas Gram Panchayat | |
| Chafet | Gautamgaon |
| Punas | Vesurle |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Lanja |
| List of Tehsils in Ratnagiri |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.