# Punjapur Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha 

# Punjapur

Punjapur is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383251**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 93 households**, the 115th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 447people (2011)
- 93households
- 71.3%literacy
- 383251PIN code

## Punjapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punjapur is 383251.** Punjapur falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383251
- Gram panchayatPunjapur
- Community development blockMeghraj
- Census village code510342

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

## How far is Punjapur from nearby towns?

- Meghraj (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)52 km by road
- Meghraj (nearest town)30 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 Punjapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Punjapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Isari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Meghraj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Punjapur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 55% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Punjapur

Of every 100 households in Punjapur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Punjapur · ■ Meghraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**41%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Punjapur?

■ Punjapur · ■ Meghraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**932

Working population ****59.1%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 91 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (22%) · **■** Other work 75 (28%) · **■** Marginal 41 (16%)

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 Meghraj

- Jivanpur500 people
- Limbodara481 people
- Mota Math455 people
- Rajpur449 people
- Satipura437 people
- Palla Kasana414 people
- Lakhapur406 people
- Rakhapur406 people

[All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punjapur?383251
- How far is Punjapur from Himatnagar?52 km by road
- What is the population of Punjapur?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punjapur in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Punjapur?71.3% (Census 2011)
