Punas

Block / Tehsil Lanja
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Punas

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.

Population of Punas

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,334 632 702
Literate Population 932 504 428
Illiterate Population 402 128 274

Connectivity of Punas

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 Punas