Punsia
Punsia is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Punsia village. As per 2009 stats, Amrapahari is the gram panchayat of Punsia village.
Here you can discover what makes Punsia unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Punsia’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 Punsia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punsia is 370199. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Punsia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Punsia
Population of Punsia
According to the 2011 Census, Punsia has a total population of about 634, with approximately 314 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 452. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.60%, with male literacy at about 32.48% and female literacy near 22.81%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punsia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 314 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 223 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 212 | 247 |
Connectivity of Punsia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punsia. As per the 2011 stats, Punsia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punsia
Knowing the nearby villages of Punsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punsia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punsia
- Where is Punsia located?
- Punsia village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punsia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punsia is Amrapahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punsia?
- The pincode of Punsia is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punsia is 634, with 314 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punsia village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punsia is 27.60%. The male literacy rate is 32.48%, while the female literacy rate is 22.81%.