Punas
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.
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Population of Punas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 632 | 702 |
| Children (0-6) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 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
Frequently Asked Questions about Punas
Where is Punas located?
Punas village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punas?
Punas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Punas?
The pincode of Punas is 416850, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punas is 1,334, with 632 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Punas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punas village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punas is 69.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 60.97%.