Pungsia
Pungsia is a village located in Hat Gamharia subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hat Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chaibasa.
Here you can discover what makes Pungsia unique in its vibrant Hat Gamharia-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Pungsia’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 Pungsia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pungsia is 378002. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833214. Hat Gamharia is nearest town to Pungsia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pungsia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pungsia
Population of Pungsia
According to the 2011 Census, Pungsia has a total population of about 97, with approximately 58 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 672 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.87%, with male literacy at about 34.48% and female literacy near 20.51%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pungsia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
Connectivity of Pungsia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pungsia. As per the 2011 stats, Pungsia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pungsia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pungsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pungsia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pungsia
Where is Pungsia located?
Pungsia village is situated in Hat Gamharia Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Pungsia?
The pincode of Pungsia is 833214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pungsia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pungsia is 97, with 58 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Pungsia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pungsia village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pungsia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pungsia is 28.87%. The male literacy rate is 34.48%, while the female literacy rate is 20.51%.