Punai

Punai is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Churani is the gram panchayat of Punai village.

Punai has its own place in the vibrant Champawat 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 Punai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punai is 054170. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262527. Lohaghat is nearest town to Punai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Punai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 104 51 53
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 9 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 5 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 60 35 25
Illiterate Population 44 16 28

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

  • The total population of Punai village is around 104, including approximately 51 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Punai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punai village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punai village is about 57.69%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 47.17%.
  • There are around 22 households in Punai village.

Connectivity of Punai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punai. As per the 2011 stats, Punai 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 within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Punai

Where is Punai located?
Punai village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punai?
The Gram Panchayat of Punai is Churani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punai?
The pincode of Punai is 262527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punai is 104, with 51 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Punai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punai village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punai is 57.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 47.17%.