Pundboru - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Pundboru is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Katkamsandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pundboru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pundboru is 368618. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.06 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Pundboru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pundboru
As per Census 2011, Pundboru village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 96 males and 79 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pundboru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 68 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Pundboru
Pundboru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Jehra | West | 1.39 km |
| Borogara | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Raturwa | South | 2.26 km |
| Kharika | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Jori | South | 3.14 km |
| Khaira | West | 3.35 km |
| Katkamsanr | North | 3.37 km |
| Uridiri | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Sael | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pundboru
Pundboru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Pundboru is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pundboru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pundboru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pundboru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pundboru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pundboru
Where is Pundboru located?
Pundboru village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pundboru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pundboru is Katkamsandi.
What is the pincode of Pundboru?
The pincode of Pundboru is 825319.
What is the population of Pundboru?
Pundboru has a total population of 175, including 96 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Pundboru?
There are 24 households in Pundboru.
What is the literacy rate in Pundboru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pundboru is 28.00%. Male literacy is 29.17% and female literacy is 26.58%.