Pujyar Gaon
Pujyar Gaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Pujargaon Bha is the gram panchayat of Pujyar Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pujyar Gaon unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Pujyar Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pujyar Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pujyar Gaon is 040565. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Pujyar Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pujyar Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pujyar Gaon
Population of Pujyar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pujyar Gaon has a total population of about 309, with approximately 153 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.87%, with male literacy at about 83.01% and female literacy near 58.97%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pujyar Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 153 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 127 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 26 | 64 |
Connectivity of Pujyar Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pujyar Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pujyar Gaon 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pujyar Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pujyar Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pujyar Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pujyar Gaon
- Where is Pujyar Gaon located?
- Pujyar Gaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pujyar Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pujyar Gaon is Pujargaon Bha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pujyar Gaon?
- The pincode of Pujyar Gaon is 249151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pujyar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pujyar Gaon is 309, with 153 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Pujyar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pujyar Gaon village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pujyar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pujyar Gaon is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 83.01%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.