About Punadu Village

Punadu is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 97 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punadu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Jakhnidhar
Pincode	249121
Area (hectares)	61.94 hectares
Population	194
Male Population	97
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Punadu compares

By the 2011 count Punadu is the 52nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 61.94 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Punadu

Punadu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Punadu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Punadu from other places

Punadu lies about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 13 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 Punadu
Nearest town	Rishīkesh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhnidhar	20 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	24 km

Villages closest to Punadu

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

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Common questions about Punadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Punadu village had a population of 194. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Punadu village has 97 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punadu has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Punadu is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punadu covers 61.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punadu falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Punadu is Rishikesh, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Punadu.

Punadu is about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punadu is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 13 km away. Rishikesh is about 13 km away. Jakhnidhar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.