Puwandla
Puwandla is a village located in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Gangdhar (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Kyasra is the gram panchayat of Puwandla village.
Here you can discover what makes Puwandla unique in its vibrant Gangdhar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Puwandla’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 Puwandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puwandla is 105353. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326514. Jhalawar is nearest town to Puwandla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puwandla 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 Puwandla
Population of Puwandla
According to the 2011 Census, Puwandla has a total population of about 391, with approximately 197 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.71%, with male literacy at about 42.13% and female literacy near 21.13%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puwandla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 197 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 83 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 114 | 153 |
Connectivity of Puwandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puwandla. As per the 2011 stats, Puwandla 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puwandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Puwandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puwandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puwandla
- Where is Puwandla located?
- Puwandla village is situated in Gangdhar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puwandla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puwandla is Kyasra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puwandla?
- The pincode of Puwandla is 326514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puwandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puwandla is 391, with 197 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Puwandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puwandla village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puwandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puwandla is 31.71%. The male literacy rate is 42.13%, while the female literacy rate is 21.13%.