Pungar
About Pungar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pungar village is 430012. Pungar village is located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kunduli is the gram panchayat of Pungar village.
The total geographical area of village is 658 hectares. Pungar has a total population of 1,660 peoples, out of which male population is 884 while female population is 776. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 877 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pungar village is 55.36% out of which 65.16% males and 44.20% females are literate. There are about 321 houses in pungar village. Pincode of pungar village locality is 764036.
Kotpad is nearest town to pungar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Pungar
The population details of Pungar 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 | 1,660 | 884 | 776 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 226 | 130 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,078 | 582 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 576 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 308 | 433 |
Connectivity of Pungar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pungar
Where is Pungar located?
Pungar village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pungar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pungar is Kunduli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pungar?
The pincode of Pungar is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pungar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungar is 1,660, with 884 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Pungar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pungar village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pungar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungar is 55.36%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.