Puluj
About Puluj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puluj village is 562389. Puluj village is located in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Puluj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3236 hectares. Puluj has a total population of 5,772 peoples, out of which male population is 3,011 while female population is 2,761. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puluj village is 68.09% out of which 75.16% males and 60.38% females are literate. There are about 1,168 houses in puluj village.
When it comes to administration, Puluj 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, Puluj village comes under Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Solapur Lok Sabha constituency. Pandharpur is nearest town to puluj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Puluj
The population details of Puluj 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 | 5,772 | 3,011 | 2,761 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 769 | 407 | 362 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 682 | 361 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 3,930 | 2,263 | 1,667 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,842 | 748 | 1,094 |
Connectivity of Puluj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puluj
Where is Puluj located?
Puluj village is situated in Pandharpur Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puluj?
Puluj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puluj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puluj is 5,772, with 3,011 males and 2,761 females.
How many households are there in Puluj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puluj village has a total of 1,168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puluj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puluj is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 75.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.38%.