Punui Alias Kashitanr - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Punui Alias Kashitanr is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Palarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punui Alias Kashitanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punui Alias Kashitanr is 362041. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 828206 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Punui Alias Kashitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punui Alias Kashitanr
As per Census 2011, Punui Alias Kashitanr village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 337 males and 331 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Punui Alias Kashitanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 337 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 253 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 133 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 204 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Punui Alias Kashitanr
Punui Alias Kashitanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Punui Alias Kashitanr
Punui Alias Kashitanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Punui Alias Kashitanr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Punui Alias Kashitanr is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punui Alias Kashitanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punui Alias Kashitanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Punui Alias Kashitanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punui Alias Kashitanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Punui Alias Kashitanr
Where is Punui Alias Kashitanr located?
Punui Alias Kashitanr village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punui Alias Kashitanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Punui Alias Kashitanr is Palarpur.
What is the pincode of Punui Alias Kashitanr?
The pincode of Punui Alias Kashitanr is 828206.
What is the population of Punui Alias Kashitanr?
Punui Alias Kashitanr has a total population of 668, including 337 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Punui Alias Kashitanr?
There are 136 households in Punui Alias Kashitanr.
What is the literacy rate in Punui Alias Kashitanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punui Alias Kashitanr is 31.44%. Male literacy is 39.47% and female literacy is 23.26%.