Punwar Kheri
Punwar Kheri is a village located in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gangdhar (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Sunari is the gram panchayat of Punwar Kheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Punwar Kheri unique in its vibrant Gangdhar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Punwar Kheri’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 Punwar Kheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punwar Kheri is 105281. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326516. Bhawani Mandi is nearest town to Punwar Kheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 89km away.
When it comes to local governance, Punwar Kheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Punwar Kheri
Population of Punwar Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Punwar Kheri has a total population of about 423, with approximately 218 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.83%, with male literacy at about 44.50% and female literacy near 30.73%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punwar Kheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 218 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 121 | 142 |
Connectivity of Punwar Kheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punwar Kheri. As per the 2011 stats, Punwar Kheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punwar Kheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Punwar Kheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punwar Kheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punwar Kheri
- Where is Punwar Kheri located?
- Punwar Kheri village is situated in Gangdhar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punwar Kheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punwar Kheri is Sunari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punwar Kheri?
- The pincode of Punwar Kheri is 326516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punwar Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punwar Kheri is 423, with 218 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Punwar Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punwar Kheri village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punwar Kheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punwar Kheri is 37.83%. The male literacy rate is 44.50%, while the female literacy rate is 30.73%.