Punja

Punja is a village located in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Bharthana (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Etawah. As per 2009 stats, Punja village is also a gram panchayat.

Punja has its own place in the vibrant Etawah 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 Punja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punja is 147716. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.71 hectares. Etawah is nearest town to Punja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Punja

Below is a concise population overview of Punja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,365 713 652
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 210 126 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 278 150 128
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 871 488 383
Illiterate Population 494 225 269

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punja village:

  • The total population of Punja village is around 1,365, including approximately 713 males and 652 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Punja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punja village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punja village is about 63.81%, with male literacy at 68.44% and female literacy at 58.74%.
  • There are around 286 households in Punja village.

Connectivity of Punja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punja. As per the 2011 stats, Punja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punja

Knowing the nearby villages of Punja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punja.

Nagla Meraha Bani Hardu Tukpura Keshonpur Santoshpur Pachar Shekhupur Pachar Araharpur Turaiya Lakhanpur Pachar Birsingpur Divrasai

Frequently Asked Questions about Punja

Where is Punja located?
Punja village is situated in Bharthana Tehsil, within the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punja?
Punja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Punja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punja is 1,365, with 713 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Punja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punja village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punja is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 68.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.74%.