Puhaniya
Puhaniya is a village located in Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Buhana (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jhunjhunun. As per 2009 stats, Puhaniya village is also a gram panchayat.
Puhaniya has its own place in the vibrant Jhunjhunun 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 Puhaniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puhaniya is 071379. The village spans a total geographical area of 698.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 333502. Chirawa is nearest town to Puhaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Puhaniya
Below is a concise population overview of Puhaniya 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 | 2,226 | 1,166 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 133 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 913 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 253 | 491 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puhaniya village:
- The total population of Puhaniya village is around 2,226, including approximately 1,166 males and 1,060 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Puhaniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puhaniya village has 340 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puhaniya village is about 66.58%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 53.68%.
- There are around 415 households in Puhaniya village.
Connectivity of Puhaniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puhaniya. As per the 2011 stats, Puhaniya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puhaniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Puhaniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puhaniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puhaniya
- Where is Puhaniya located?
- Puhaniya village is situated in Buhana Tehsil, within the Jhunjhunun district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puhaniya?
- Puhaniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puhaniya?
- The pincode of Puhaniya is 333502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puhaniya is 2,226, with 1,166 males and 1,060 females.
- How many households are there in Puhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puhaniya village has a total of 415 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puhaniya is 66.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.