Punawas

Punawas is a village located in Sayla tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. Jalor and Sayla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Punawas village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhundawa is the gram panchayat of Punawas village.

Here you can discover what makes Punawas unique in its vibrant Sayla-Jalor region. You’ll see Punawas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Punawas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punawas is 089089. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 343022. Bhinmal is nearest town to Punawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Punawas

According to the 2011 Census, Punawas has a total population of about 1,333, with approximately 708 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.36%, with male literacy at about 52.82% and female literacy near 26.24%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,333 708 625
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 223 116 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 519 281 238
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 58 37 21
Literate Population 538 374 164
Illiterate Population 795 334 461

Connectivity of Punawas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punawas. As per the 2011 stats, Punawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punawas

Knowing the nearby villages of Punawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punawas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Punawas

Where is Punawas located?
Punawas village is situated in Sayla Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Punawas is Bhundawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punawas?
The pincode of Punawas is 343022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punawas is 1,333, with 708 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Punawas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punawas village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punawas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punawas is 40.36%. The male literacy rate is 52.82%, while the female literacy rate is 26.24%.