Punkila village, Nandprayag mandal, Chamoli | Pincode 246449

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Harish Singh

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LGD code: 41037
Pincode: 246449
Population: 97
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 73.2%
Sex ratio: 1487 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 56

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How Punkila compares

By population, Punkila ranks #43 of 65 villages in Nandprayag mandal.

Literacy rate

73.2%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Punkila: 73.2%
Nandprayag mandal: 70.8%
Chamoli district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,487

+390 vs mandal average

Punkila: 1,487
Nandprayag mandal: 1,097

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.8 vs mandal average

Punkila: 3.6
Nandprayag mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Punkila

LGD code: 41037
Pincode: 246449
Population (Census 2011): 97
Population (projected 2026): 114
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1487
Literacy rate: 73.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Karnprayag
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Harish Singh
Block / Mandal: Nandprayag

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chamoli district level

Then & Now

Punkila — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

114

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 97Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1487 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1142026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 32

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chamoli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Punkila?

The pincode of Punkila, Nandprayag mandal, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand is 246449.

In which district is Punkila located?

Punkila is a village in Nandprayag mandal of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Punkila as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Punkila village has a population of 97 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Punkila?

The current sarpanch of Punkila gram panchayat is Harish Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Punkila in?

Punkila falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Punkila in?

Punkila falls under the Karnprayag assembly constituency (AC #6) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Punkila?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Punkila village is 73.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Punkila?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Punkila village is 1487 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Punkila?

12 schemes currently match residents of Punkila, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Punkila?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Punkila village is 41037.

How big is Punkila compared to other villages in Nandprayag mandal?

Punkila ranks 43 of 65 villages in Nandprayag mandal by Census 2011 population (97 residents).

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What is the population of Punkila as per Census 2011?

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What is the literacy rate in Punkila?

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Punkila on the mapपुंकिला

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Punkila

What is the pincode of Punkila?

In which district is Punkila located?

What is the population of Punkila as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Punkila?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Punkila in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Punkila in?

What is the literacy rate in Punkila?

What is the sex ratio in Punkila?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Punkila?

What is the LGD code of Punkila?

How big is Punkila compared to other villages in Nandprayag mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Punkila — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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