Pundiguttu - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum

Pundiguttu is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 80 km from Tantnagar and around 26 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Kasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pundiguttu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pundiguttu is 378143. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.05 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.

Pundiguttu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pundiguttu

As per Census 2011, Pundiguttu village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 183 males and 186 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pundiguttu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population369183186
Child Population (0–6 yrs)663234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)369183186
Literate Population16510164
Illiterate Population20482122

Nearby Villages of Pundiguttu

Pundiguttu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Pundiguttu

Pundiguttu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Pundiguttu is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pundiguttu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pundiguttu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pundiguttu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pundiguttu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pundiguttu

Where is Pundiguttu located?

Pundiguttu village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pundiguttu?

The Gram Panchayat of Pundiguttu is Kasiya.

What is the pincode of Pundiguttu?

The pincode of Pundiguttu is 833204.

What is the population of Pundiguttu?

Pundiguttu has a total population of 369, including 183 males and 186 females.

How many households are there in Pundiguttu?

There are 70 households in Pundiguttu.

What is the literacy rate in Pundiguttu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pundiguttu is 44.72%. Male literacy is 55.19% and female literacy is 34.41%.