# Punaul Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Punaul

Punaul is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **977 people in 168 households**, the 48th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 977people (2011)
- 168households
- 65.1%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Punaul PIN code and other codes

Punaul falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChoar
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256676

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Punaul from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Punaul?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Punaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Punaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Punaul

Of every 100 households in Punaul in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Punaul · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Punaul?

■ Punaul · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**963

Working population ****36.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 53.5% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (38%) · **■** Household industry 38 (11%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 21 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tan Kuppa

- Salarpur1,023 people
- Manakdiha988 people
- Andhar980 people
- Pahri977 people
- Parsawan971 people
- Mayapur958 people
- Sahil953 people
- Dewa chand pipra934 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Punaul from Gaya?25 km by road
- What is the population of Punaul?977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punaul in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Punaul?65.1% (Census 2011)
