All Information About Punasa Subdistrict

Detailed information about Punasa Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Punasa is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Khandwa (East Nimar) District of Madhya pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Punasa - पुनासा
Tehsil Code 3717
District Khandwa (East Nimar)
Census Code 2011 3717
Number of Grampanchayats 51
Number of Villages 106

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Khandwa (Code: 319)
Assembly Constituency Mandhata (Code: 2575)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mandhata Narayan Patel ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Punasa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 236,806
M: 122,276
F: 114,530
Rural 213,854
M: 110,301
F: 103,553
Urban 22,952
M: 11,975
F: 10,977
General Information

Number of Households: 50,016

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 236,806 (Male: 122,276, Female: 114,530)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 37,275 (Male: 19,284, Female: 17,991)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,745 (Male: 14,838, Female: 13,907)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 84,781 (Male: 43,778, Female: 41,003)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 130,073 (Male: 79,024, Female: 51,049)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,733 (Male: 43,252, Female: 63,481)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 114,557 (Male: 67,842, Female: 46,715)

Main Workers

Total: 95,053 (Male: 61,071, Female: 33,982)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,504 (Male: 6,771, Female: 12,733)

Non-Workers

Total: 122,249 (Male: 54,434, Female: 67,815)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,602 (Male: 21,728, Female: 9,874)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 47,597 (Male: 26,237, Female: 21,360)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,008 (Male: 717, Female: 291)
  • Other Workers: 14,846 (Male: 12,389, Female: 2,457)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,112 (Male: 990, Female: 3,122)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,973 (Male: 4,358, Female: 8,615)
  • Household Industry Workers: 515 (Male: 261, Female: 254)
  • Other Workers: 1,904 (Male: 1,162, Female: 742)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Punasa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 236,806
M: 122,276
F: 114,530
Rural 213,854
M: 110,301
F: 103,553
Urban 22,952
M: 11,975
F: 10,977
General Information

Number of Households: 50,016

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 236,806 (Male: 122,276, Female: 114,530)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 37,275 (Male: 19,284, Female: 17,991)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 28,745 (Male: 14,838, Female: 13,907)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 84,781 (Male: 43,778, Female: 41,003)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 130,073 (Male: 79,024, Female: 51,049)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,733 (Male: 43,252, Female: 63,481)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 114,557 (Male: 67,842, Female: 46,715)

Main Workers

Total: 95,053 (Male: 61,071, Female: 33,982)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,504 (Male: 6,771, Female: 12,733)

Non-Workers

Total: 122,249 (Male: 54,434, Female: 67,815)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,602 (Male: 21,728, Female: 9,874)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 47,597 (Male: 26,237, Female: 21,360)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,008 (Male: 717, Female: 291)
  • Other Workers: 14,846 (Male: 12,389, Female: 2,457)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,112 (Male: 990, Female: 3,122)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,973 (Male: 4,358, Female: 8,615)
  • Household Industry Workers: 515 (Male: 261, Female: 254)
  • Other Workers: 1,904 (Male: 1,162, Female: 742)

Grampanchayat List of Punasa Tehsil/Taluka

Punasa Tehsil comprises 51 Gram Panchayats and 106 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Punasa. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Punasa

Punasa is located in the Khandwa (East Nimar) District of Madhya pradesh State, India.

Punasa Tehsil has 106 villages.

Punasa has a total of 51 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Punasa is 236,806.

In Punasa, there are 122,276 males and 114,530 females.

There are 37,275 children in Punasa, comprising 19,284 males and 17,991 females.

In Punasa, the literate population is 130,073 (79,024 males and 51,049 females). The illiterate population is 106,733 (43,252 males and 63,481 females).