Punadih
Punadih is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Urain is the gram panchayat of Punadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Punadih unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Punadih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punadih is 243506. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.8 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Punadih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Punadih
Population of Punadih
According to the 2011 Census, Punadih has a total population of about 1,966, with approximately 1,035 males and 931 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 401 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.93%, with male literacy at about 58.26% and female literacy near 38.56%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 1,035 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 962 | 603 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 432 | 572 |
Connectivity of Punadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punadih. As per the 2011 stats, Punadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Punadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punadih
- Where is Punadih located?
- Punadih village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punadih is Urain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punadih is 1,966, with 1,035 males and 931 females.
- How many households are there in Punadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punadih village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punadih is 48.93%. The male literacy rate is 58.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.56%.