Punnai
About Punnai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punnai village is 631301. Punnai village is located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Punnai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Punnai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 233.9 hectares. Punnai has a total population of 707 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 369. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1091 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punnai village is 68.60% out of which 79.59% males and 58.54% females are literate. There are about 194 houses in punnai village. Pincode of punnai village locality is 631702.
When it comes to administration, Punnai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Punnai village comes under Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Kancheepuram is nearest town to punnai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Punnai
The population details of Punnai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 338 | 369 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77 | 29 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 269 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 69 | 153 |
Connectivity of Punnai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Punnai
Where is Punnai located?
Punnai village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punnai?
Punnai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Punnai?
The pincode of Punnai is 631702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punnai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punnai is 707, with 338 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Punnai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punnai village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punnai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punnai is 68.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.59%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.