Punthari
SA 5238 • South Australia
About Punthari
Punthari is a small rural locality situated in rural South Australia, approximately 82 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 49.4 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 42 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.
Punthari is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Punthari home.
Punthari falls under postcode 5238 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hammond electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Punthari is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport
Punthari has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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49 Walker Avenue