Puniyana - Deogarh, Rajsamand

Puniyana is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Isarmand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puniyana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puniyana is 096564. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Puniyana

According to the 2011 Census, Puniyana village had a total population of 499 people, including 245 males and 254 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.64%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 39.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Puniyana

Puniyana 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 Puniyana

Puniyana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Puniyana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Puniyana is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puniyana

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

Health Facilities in Puniyana

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

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