Punajur State Forest, Chamarajanagar, Chamarajanagara, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Punajur State Forest


The village Punajur State Forest is located in Chamarajanagar Taluk of Chamarajanagara District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Punajanur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chamarajanagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chamarajanagar, which is about 33 kilometers away from Punajur State Forest.

Travel and Communication for Punajur State Forest


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

Postal Address:
Punajur State Forest,
Chamarajanagara,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571127

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punajur State Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Punajur State Forest 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 Punajur State Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 4705 persons live in 1227 house holds in the village Punajur State Forest. There are 2345 female individuals and 2360 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the total population.

There are 1994 scheduled castes persons of which 971 are females and 1023 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.38% of the total population.

There are 2098 scheduled tribes persons of which 1069 are females and 1029 are males. Females constitute 50.95% and males constitute 49.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 44.59% of the total population.

Population density of Punajur State Forest is 18.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punajur State Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Punajur State Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Punajur State Forest is 25562.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 111.26 ha. About 93.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 17.82 ha is irrigated area. About 7.7 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 10.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.45 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Punajur State Forest


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Malledevanahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Punajur State Forest.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Punajur State Forest.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hondarabalu, which is more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

Colleges in Punajur State Forest


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 Chamarajanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chamarajanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Punajur State Forest


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chamarajanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Punajur State Forest


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Punajur State Forest.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Punajur State Forest.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Punajur State Forest.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Punajur State Forest.

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

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