Pungaon
Pungaon is a revenue village in Adibadri tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 343 in 73 households (Census 2011).
343 people. 73 homes.
Adibadri tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Pungaon is a village in Adibadri tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 343 people in 73 households, with a literacy rate of 70.3%. It is administered by the Pungaon gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246440.
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Gram panchayat
Pungaon is in the Pungaon gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Pungaon compares
By population, Pungaon is #20 of 64 inhabited villages in Adibadri tehsil.
| — | Pungaon | Adibadri tehsil | Chamoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 70.3% | 77.6% | 80.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,318 | 1,147 | 1,072 |
| People per household | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Pungaon had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 246440
- Pindawali · Adibadri
- Malasi · Adibadri
- Majyari Malli · Adibadri
- Top · Karnaprayag
- Kirasal · Adibadri
- Julgar · Adibadri
- Kheti · Adibadri
- Sirana · Adibadri
- Langtai · Adibadri
All villages with PIN 246440 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Nearest services to Pungaon
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Pungaon's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeBhatoli Branch Post Office · 530 m (straight line) · PIN 246444 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 9.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Pungaon · 90 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
News near Pungaon
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Chamoli district
- Citizen’s Charter
District Administration, Chamoli · 21 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Pungaon
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Pungaon right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Pungaon
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Pungaon's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district
Post office · 530 m away (straight line)
Post office · 4.1 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.6 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district
Primary / community health centre · 90 m away (straight line)
Pungaon
Primary / community health centre · 4.2 km away (straight line)
Malai
Primary / community health centre · 6.3 km away (straight line)
Nauti
- ITBP Hospital
Hospital · 11 km away (straight line)
Bhat Gaon
- Amit Dental Clinic
Dental clinic · 11 km away (straight line)
Badrinath Road, Gauchar
Clinic · 11 km away (straight line)
Karanprayag Padli Road, Simli
Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district
Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district
- Government Inter College Maujkhal
College · 11 km away (straight line)
University · 19 km away (straight line)
Bharsar
- ITI GOPESHWAR
ITI / vocational institute · 28 km away (straight line)
- HNBGU CHAURAS GROUND
University · 32 km away (straight line)
- HEMVATI NANDAN BAHUGUNA GARHWAL UNIVERSITY
University · 32 km away (straight line)
- Government Polytechnic, Srinagar Garwal
Polytechnic · 35 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district
- Rudraprayag Police Station
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- District Collectorate
District Collectorate · 89 km away (straight line)
Government offices6 in Chamoli district
- Gairsain Vidhan Sabha
Government office · 16 km away (straight line)
- Office of Pradhan
Government office · 21 km away (straight line)
Temples61 in Chamoli district
Churches1 in Chamoli district
Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district
- Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib
Gurudwara · 12 km away (straight line)
Transport27 in Chamoli district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 9.1 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 10 km away (straight line)
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport
Airport · 92 km away (straight line)
- Pithoragarh
Airport · 126 km away (straight line)
- Pantnagar Airport
Airport · 133 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Chamoli district
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Pungaon on the map
Pungaon · 30.1923° N, 79.1329° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Pungaon's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Pungaon
- Where is Pungaon located?
- Pungaon is a village in Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
- Which district is Pungaon in?
- Pungaon is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Pungaon belong to?
- Pungaon comes under the Pungaon gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Pungaon?
- The pincode of Pungaon, Adibadri, Chamoli is 246440.
- What is the population of Pungaon?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pungaon had a population of 343 (148 males and 195 females).
- How many households are there in Pungaon?
- Pungaon had 73 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Pungaon?
- The literacy rate of Pungaon was 70.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Pungaon?
- Pungaon had 1,318 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pungaon in?
- Pungaon is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Pungaon?
- Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pungaon, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Pungaon in?
- Pungaon is in the Karanprayag assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Pungaon?
- Anil Nautiyal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Karanprayag assembly seat, which includes Pungaon, in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Pungaon?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pungaon is 41821 and its Census 2011 village code is 41821.
- Which villages are near Pungaon?
- Villages near Pungaon include Bisauna (1.9 km), Peb (3.7 km), Khand Malla (3.8 km), Dobri (5.2 km), Khand Talla (5.2 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Adibadri tehsil
- Pindawali
- Malasi
- Majyari Malli
- Malai
- Kirasal
- Malethi
- Julgar
- Bhatmwali
- Kheti
- Sirana
- Langtai
- Kansuwa
- Kalyari Talli
- Aali Majyari
- Bisauna
- Pyura
- Silapata
- Bhalason Urf Jhurkande
- Sugar
- Khal Kumkhori
- Pajyana Malla
- Giratoli
- Kaflori
- Chhimatha
- Dhamkar
- Patto (Pemtha)
- Bareth
- Peb
- Airoli
- Nagali
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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