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About Pusgunna Village

Pusgunna is a mid sized village in Chhindgarh tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 323 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1456.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusgunna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusgunna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Chhindgarh
Pincode 494115
Area (hectares) 1456.43 hectares
Population 722
Male Population 323
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pusgunna compares

By the 2011 count Pusgunna is the 44th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 1456.43 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Pusgunna

Pusgunna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pusgunna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pusgunna from other places

Pusgunna lies about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pusgunna
Nearest railway station Kaklur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhindgarh 26 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 26 km
Nearest town Bacheli 41 km

Villages closest to Pusgunna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhindgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pusgunna

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusgunna village had a population of 722. That makes it the 44th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Pusgunna village has 323 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusgunna has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Pusgunna is 494115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusgunna covers 1456.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pusgunna falls under Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pusgunna is Kaklur, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pusgunna.

Pusgunna is about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pusgunna is in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kaklur is about 23 km away. Chhindgarh is about 26 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tongpal (1.8 km), Jangampal (3.0 km) and Kundanpal (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pusgunna today is likely to be higher.

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