Punda

Punda is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Malkundi is the gram panchayat of Punda village.

Punda 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 Punda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punda is 364418. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832301. Chakulia is nearest town to Punda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Punda

Below is a concise population overview of Punda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 163 83 80
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 17 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 100 48 52
Literate Population 76 42 34
Illiterate Population 87 41 46

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punda village:

  • The total population of Punda village is around 163, including approximately 83 males and 80 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Punda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punda village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Punda village is about 46.63%, with male literacy at 50.60% and female literacy at 42.50%.
  • There are around 41 households in Punda village.

Connectivity of Punda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punda. As per the 2011 stats, Punda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Punda

Knowing the nearby villages of Punda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punda.

Kantabani Jamdol Kenddangri Sindurgauri Kuchiya Kanali Dudhiyashol Pinrrashol Baramchatti Nuagaon Satkatiya Jamshol

Frequently Asked Questions about Punda

Where is Punda located?
Punda village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punda?
The Gram Panchayat of Punda is Malkundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punda?
The pincode of Punda is 832301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punda is 163, with 83 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Punda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punda village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punda is 46.63%. The male literacy rate is 50.60%, while the female literacy rate is 42.50%.