Punawara
Punawara is a village located in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Simalwara (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Dungarpur. As per 2009 stats, Punawara village is also a gram panchayat.
Punawara has its own place in the vibrant Dungarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Punawara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punawara is 098345. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314406. Sagwara is nearest town to Punawara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Punawara
Population of Punawara
Below is a concise population overview of Punawara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,990 | 1,009 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 192 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,534 | 775 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 607 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 402 | 553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punawara village:
- The total population of Punawara village is around 1,990, including approximately 1,009 males and 981 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 364 children aged 0–6 years in Punawara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Punawara village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,534 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Punawara village is about 52.01%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 43.63%.
- There are around 427 households in Punawara village.
Connectivity of Punawara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punawara. As per the 2011 stats, Punawara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punawara
Knowing the nearby villages of Punawara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punawara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punawara
- Where is Punawara located?
- Punawara village is situated in Simalwara Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punawara?
- Punawara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Punawara?
- The pincode of Punawara is 314406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punawara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punawara is 1,990, with 1,009 males and 981 females.
- How many households are there in Punawara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punawara village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punawara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punawara is 52.01%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.63%.