Puntamba village, Rahta taluka | Pincode 413707

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LGD code: 557595
Pincode: 413707
Post office: Pun Tamba
Population: 13,098
Households: 2,724
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 5,313
Distance to district centre: 97 km
Distance to mandal centre: 60 km
Distance to Mumbai: 198 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 486 km
Nearest railway station: Puntamba Junction · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Puntamba · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Puntamba compares

By population, Puntamba ranks #3 of 58 villages in Rahta mandal.

Literacy rate

70.8%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Puntamba: 70.8%
Rahta mandal: 71.7%
Ahmednagar district: 69.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

964

+22 vs mandal average

Puntamba: 964
Rahta mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Puntamba: 4.8
Rahta mandal: 5.0

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

Puntamba at a glance

Puntamba is a village of 13,098 people in 2,724 households (Census 2011) in Rahta taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 3rd-largest of 58 villages in Rahta taluka. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. It lies 97 km from the Ahmednagar district centre, 15 km from Kokamthan, the nearest town, under 1 km from Puntamba Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413707, served by Pun Tamba post office; the LGD village code is 557595. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Puntamba, <1 km away. The village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 15,443 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Puntamba · this village	13,098	71%	—
Babtara · Vaijapur	1,427	67%	2.6 km N
Purangaon · Yevla	1,321	77%	3.8 km NE
Purangaon · Vaijapur	1,396	67%	3.8 km NE
Matulthan · Yevla	1,883	72%	4.6 km E
Matulthan · Shrirampur	1,471	65%	4.6 km E
Babhulgaon Ganga · Vaijapur	816	66%	5.6 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Puntamba

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 8
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 1
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: RAHTA PIMPLAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 3,091
Irrigated area (ha): 1,275
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Puntamba

LGD code: 557595
Pincode: 413707
Post office: Pun Tamba
Population (Census 2011): 13,098
Population (projected 2026): 15,443
Households: 2,724
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 964
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Coordinates: 19.76848°N, 74.61849°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aurangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gangapur
Member of Parliament: Sandipanrao Bhumre
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bumb Prashant Bansilal
Block / Mandal: Rahta
Nearest railway station: Puntamba Junction (0.9 km)

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 Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Puntamba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

13,098

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

15,443

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,724

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,212

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: 13,098Census 2011
Households: 2,724Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 15,4432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,2122026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Puntamba

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Rural Hospital, Puntamba
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Transport

Railway · station
Puntamba Junction
📍 860 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Puntamba

Mandal centre

Rahta · ≈ 60 km

≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ahmednagar · ≈ 97 km

≈ 3 h 20 min by car · 3 h 58 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,932 people

Kokamthan · ≈ 15 km

≈ 30 min by car · 36 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai198 kmcapital
Hyderabad486 km
Bengaluru820 km
Chennai957 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPuntamba Junction<1 km
Bus stopShirdi Bus Stand15 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Puntamba<1 km
ATM / bankHDFC16 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil15 km
CollegeGovernment ITI college Kopargaon20 km
Police stationKopargaon police station19 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Puntamba Junctionunder 1 km
Health centre: Rural Hospital, Puntambaunder 1 km

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What is the pincode of Puntamba?

The pincode of Puntamba, Rahta taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 413707. The post office is Pun Tamba.

Which post office delivers to Puntamba?

Mail for Puntamba is delivered through Pun Tamba post office, pincode 413707, in Rahta taluka, Ahmednagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Puntamba located?

Puntamba is a village in Rahta taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Puntamba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Puntamba village has a population of 13,098 across 2,724 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Puntamba in?

Puntamba falls under the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Puntamba in?

Puntamba falls under the Gangapur assembly constituency (AC #111) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Puntamba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Puntamba village is 70.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Puntamba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Puntamba village is 964 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Puntamba?

The nearest health facility to Puntamba is Rural Hospital, Puntamba (~305 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Puntamba?

The nearest railway station to Puntamba is Puntamba Junction (~860 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Puntamba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Puntamba, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Puntamba from Ahmednagar district centre?

Puntamba is approximately 97 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ahmednagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Puntamba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Puntamba village is 557595.

Which is the nearest town to Puntamba?

Kokamthan (population 10,932, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Puntamba in a straight line.

How big is Puntamba compared to other villages in Rahta taluka?

Puntamba ranks 3 of 58 villages in Rahta taluka by Census 2011 population (13,098 residents).

How far is Puntamba from Mumbai?

Puntamba is about 198 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 258 km.

How far is Puntamba from Hyderabad?

Puntamba is about 486 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 632 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Puntamba?

Puntamba Junction is the nearest railway station to Puntamba, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Puntamba?

Shirdi Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Puntamba, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Puntamba?

Rural Hospital, Puntamba is the nearest hospital or health centre to Puntamba, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Puntamba?

HDFC is the nearest ATM or bank to Puntamba, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Puntamba?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Puntamba, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Puntamba?

Puntamba falls under Gangapur assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Bumb Prashant Bansilal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Puntamba?

Puntamba is in Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandipanrao Bhumre (Shiv Sena (2022–present)).

What is the population of Puntamba in 2026?

Puntamba is estimated at 15,443 people in 2026, up about 18% from 13,098 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Puntamba in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Puntamba in Ahmednagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)