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About Punegaon Village

Punegaon is a mid sized village in Kalwan tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 459 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.48 hectares hectares.

Punegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Kalwan
Area (hectares) 620.48 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 459
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punegaon compares

By the 2011 count Punegaon is the 90th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,371 residents. Its 620.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Punegaon

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

Punegaon lies about 28 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Padli, about 3.0 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 Punegaon
Nearest railway station Padli 3.0 km
Nearest town Ghoti Budrukh 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalwan 28 km
District headquarters Nashik 28 km

Villages closest to Punegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punegaon village had a population of 886. That makes it the 90th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,371 residents.

Punegaon village has 459 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punegaon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Punegaon covers 620.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punegaon falls under Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Punegaon is Padli, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance for Punegaon.

Punegaon is about 28 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punegaon is in Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district. Padli is about 3.0 km away. Ghoti Budrukh is about 7.2 km away. Kalwan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khedgaon (6.9 km), Nanduri (9.0 km) and Khadaki (19 km).

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

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