Pujeli
Pujeli is a village located in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Puraula (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Pujeli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pujeli unique in its vibrant Puraula-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Pujeli’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 Pujeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pujeli is 040142. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249185. Barkot is nearest town to Pujeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Pujeli
Population of Pujeli
According to the 2011 Census, Pujeli has a total population of about 295, with approximately 153 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 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 60.34%, with male literacy at about 72.55% and female literacy near 47.18%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pujeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 111 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 42 | 75 |
Connectivity of Pujeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pujeli. As per the 2011 stats, Pujeli 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 Pujeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Pujeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pujeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pujeli
- Where is Pujeli located?
- Pujeli village is situated in Puraula Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pujeli?
- Pujeli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pujeli?
- The pincode of Pujeli is 249185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pujeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pujeli is 295, with 153 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Pujeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pujeli village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pujeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pujeli is 60.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.55%, while the female literacy rate is 47.18%.