Punaj, Matar, Kheda, Gujarat, India

Content updated on March 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Punaj


The village Punaj is located in Matar Taluk of Kheda District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Punaj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Matar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nadiad, which is about 12 kilometers away from Punaj.

Travel and Communication for Punaj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Punaj,
Kheda,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 387520

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punaj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Punaj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Punaj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Punaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 929 persons live in 192 house holds in the village Punaj. There are 442 female individuals and 487 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.58% and males constitute 52.42% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.51% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.97% of the total population.

Population density of Punaj is 185.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punaj


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Total area of Punaj is 499.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 432.87 ha. About 75.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 357 ha is irrigated area. About 335 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 39.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Punaj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Matar, which is 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Punaj.

There are no middle schools in the village Punaj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tranja, which is 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Limbasi, which is 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

Colleges in Punaj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kheda, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Matar, which is 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Nadiad, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nadiad, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nadiad, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

Other Educational Facilities in Punaj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Matar, which is 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nadiad, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nadiad, which is more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

Healthcare Facilities in Punaj


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Punaj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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