Punya Mafi - Garud, Bageshwar
Punya Mafi is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Tallanakuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punya Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punya Mafi is 051447. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.58 hectares and falls under the 263639 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Punya Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Punya Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Punya Mafi village had a total population of 94 people, including 34 males and 60 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 78.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 34 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Punya Mafi
Punya Mafi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Punya Mafi
Punya Mafi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Punya Mafi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punya Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punya Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Punya Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punya Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Punya Mafi
Where is Punya Mafi located?
Punya Mafi village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Punya Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Punya Mafi is Tallanakuri.
What is the pincode of Punya Mafi?
The pincode of Punya Mafi is 263639.
What is the population of Punya Mafi?
Punya Mafi had a total population of 94, including 34 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Punya Mafi?
Punya Mafi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punya Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punya Mafi was 86.08%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 78.43%.