Puniksa

Puniksa is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Kritsinghpur is the gram panchayat of Puniksa village.

Puniksa has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur 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 Puniksa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puniksa is 203576. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.61 hectares. Jakhania is nearest town to Puniksa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Puniksa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 984 467 517
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 63 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 286 125 161
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 631 354 277
Illiterate Population 353 113 240

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

  • The total population of Puniksa village is around 984, including approximately 467 males and 517 females, with a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Puniksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puniksa village has 286 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puniksa village is about 64.13%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 53.58%.
  • There are around 136 households in Puniksa village.

Connectivity of Puniksa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puniksa. As per the 2011 stats, Puniksa 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puniksa

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

Padumpur Magrai Chauthi Jamin Samur Jotganj Singh Rampur Madra Meerpur Kritsingh Pur Semaur Chakmak Pur Dalpat Patti Babhanauli Mardanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Puniksa

Where is Puniksa located?
Puniksa village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puniksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Puniksa is Kritsinghpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Puniksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puniksa is 984, with 467 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Puniksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puniksa village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puniksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puniksa is 64.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.80%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.