Punana - Jalsu, Jaipur

Punana is a village situated in the Jalsu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Amber and around 48 km from Jaipur. Punana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Punana is 080280. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010 hectares and falls under the 303701 pincode. Chomu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Punana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Punana

As per Census 2011, Punana village has a total population of 2,541 people, consisting of 1,309 males and 1,232 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,508 literate and 1,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Punana are given below:

Nearby Villages of Punana

Punana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Punana

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Punana. The nearest railway station is Bhaton Ki Gali, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chomu to Punana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Punana is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Punana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Punana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punana village are given below:

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