Puinsa - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Puinsa is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Jamshedpur and around 48 km from Jamshedpur. Pawra Narsinghgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puinsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puinsa is 364087. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode.
Puinsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Puinsa
According to the 2011 Census, Puinsa village had a total population of 440 people, including 219 males and 221 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 91 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Puinsa
Puinsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daksinabad | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Ghoradhua | South | 0.95 km |
| Manda Alias Bhardih | West | 1.02 km |
| Ruashol | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Nuagaon | North | 1.22 km |
| Rajabera | East | 1.52 km |
| Baghuasholi | North | 1.64 km |
| Dudhchua | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Sarbila | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhairabpur | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puinsa
Puinsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Puinsa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puinsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puinsa 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 Puinsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puinsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puinsa
Where is Puinsa located?
Puinsa village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puinsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Puinsa is Pawra Narsinghgarh.
What is the pincode of Puinsa?
The pincode of Puinsa is 832302.
What is the population of Puinsa?
Puinsa had a total population of 440, including 219 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Puinsa?
Puinsa had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puinsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puinsa was 60.16%. Male literacy was 68.82% and female literacy was 52.02%.