Punwar
About Punwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punwar village is 561809. Punwar village is located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Punwar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1088 hectares. Punwar has a total population of 1,904 peoples, out of which male population is 988 while female population is 916. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punwar village is 63.29% out of which 70.45% males and 55.57% females are literate. There are about 378 houses in punwar village.
When it comes to administration, Punwar 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, Punwar village comes under Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Madha Lok Sabha constituency. Karmala is nearest town to punwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Punwar
The population details of Punwar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,904 | 988 | 916 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 273 | 132 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 696 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 292 | 407 |
Connectivity of Punwar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Punwar
Where is Punwar located?
Punwar village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punwar?
Punwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Punwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punwar is 1,904, with 988 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Punwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punwar village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punwar is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.