Puna,_Gujarat

Puna, Gujarat

Puna, Gujarat

Suburb in Surat, Gujarat, India

Puna is a suburb of Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat.[1] The city is located 9 km east of Surat on the Surat-Bardoli highway NH6. Puna comes under the Surat Metropolitan Region.

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Geography

The city is located at 21.08°N 72.88°E / 21.08; 72.88.[2] It has an average elevation of 16 metres (66 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Puna has a population of 98,523. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Puna has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Puna, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

By road: Puna is 6 km from Udhana and 9 km from Surat.

By air: the nearest airport is Surat, which is 25 km from Puna.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Archived 22 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Puna".[dead link]
  3. [3]
    "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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