Punya

Punya is a village located in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mehdawal (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sant Kabir Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Punya village is also a gram panchayat.

Punya has its own place in the vibrant Sant Kabir Nagar 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 Punya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punya is 181880. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272154. Sant Kabir Nagar is nearest town to Punya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Punya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 943 502 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 89 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 214 109 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 522 329 193
Illiterate Population 421 173 248

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

  • The total population of Punya village is around 943, including approximately 502 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Punya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punya village has 214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punya village is about 55.36%, with male literacy at 65.54% and female literacy at 43.76%.
  • There are around 123 households in Punya village.

Connectivity of Punya

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

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

Nearby Villages of Punya

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Punya

Where is Punya located?
Punya village is situated in Mehdawal Tehsil, within the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punya?
Punya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Punya?
The pincode of Punya is 272154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punya is 943, with 502 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Punya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punya village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punya is 55.36%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 43.76%.