Punsa
Punsa is a village located in Boram subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Boram (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Laylam is the gram panchayat of Punsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Punsa unique in its vibrant Boram-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Punsa’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 Punsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punsa is 363319. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832105. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Punsa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Punsa
Population of Punsa
According to the 2011 Census, Punsa has a total population of about 757, with approximately 380 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 605. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.65%, with male literacy at about 57.63% and female literacy near 45.62%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 380 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 302 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 219 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 161 | 205 |
Connectivity of Punsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punsa. As per the 2011 stats, Punsa 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 Punsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Punsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punsa
- Where is Punsa located?
- Punsa village is situated in Boram Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punsa is Laylam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punsa?
- The pincode of Punsa is 832105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punsa is 757, with 380 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Punsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punsa village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punsa is 51.65%. The male literacy rate is 57.63%, while the female literacy rate is 45.62%.