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.
Punsa has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Punsa
Below is a concise population overview of Punsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punsa village:
- The total population of Punsa village is around 757, including approximately 380 males and 377 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Punsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Punsa village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 605 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Punsa village is about 51.65%, with male literacy at 57.63% and female literacy at 45.62%.
- There are around 150 households in Punsa village.
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%.