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About Punadi Village

Punadi is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 458 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3009.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370485, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punadi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 370485
Area (hectares) 3009.62 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 458
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punadi compares

By the 2011 count Punadi is the 49th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 3009.62 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Punadi

Punadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Punadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Punadi from other places

Punadi lies about 38 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, about 21 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 Punadi
Nearest railway station Deshalpar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 23 km
Nearest town Māndvi 23 km
District headquarters Kachchh 38 km

Villages closest to Punadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandvi 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 Punadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Punadi village had a population of 893. That makes it the 49th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Punadi village has 458 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punadi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Punadi is 370485. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punadi covers 3009.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punadi falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Punadi is Deshalpar, about 21 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Punadi.

Punadi is about 38 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punadi is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Deshalpar is about 21 km away. Mandvi is about 23 km away. Māndvi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asambiya Nana (2.7 km), Kojachora (3.1 km) and Asambiya Mota (5.0 km).

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

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