# Punegaon Village, Dindori, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dindori, Nashik 

# Punegaon

Punegaon is a village in Dindori sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,169 people in 205 households**, the 106th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,169people (2011)
- 205households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Punegaon PIN code and other codes

Punegaon falls in Dindori sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDindori
- Census village code550621

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

## How far is Punegaon from nearby towns?

- Dindori (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)53 km by road
- Nashik (nearest town)53 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 Punegaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Punegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasbewadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasbewadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dindori
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Punegaon known for?

The main crops are **grapes and vegetables**. About 43% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Punegaon

Of every 100 households in Punegaon in 2011, 63 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Punegaon · ■ Dindori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**66%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**27%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Punegaon?

■ Punegaon · ■ Dindori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**905

Working population ****60.4%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 63.3% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 354 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 34 (5%)

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 Dindori

- Dahegaon1,233 people
- Shindpada1,228 people
- Mokhnal1,221 people
- Gondegaon1,182 people
- Sangamner1,123 people
- Deopada1,088 people
- Ghodewadi1,084 people
- Malegaon1,084 people

[All 158 villages in Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Punegaon from Nashik?53 km by road
- What is the population of Punegaon?1,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punegaon in?Nashik district (Dindori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Punegaon?72.2% (Census 2011)
