Puincha - Banki, Cuttack
Puincha is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. Puincha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
Puincha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Puincha Location Map
The above map shows the geographical location of Puincha in Cuttack district of Odisha.
Nearby Villages of Puincha
Puincha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadhamalla | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Pandalam | East | 2.34 km |
| Salatara | South | 2.41 km |
| Bania | North | 2.74 km |
| Makundapur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Karadapalli | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Baraput | North | 3.41 km |
| Panikorada | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kantabad | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Khajuripada | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puincha
Puincha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Puincha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puincha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puincha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puincha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puincha
Where is Puincha located?
Puincha village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puincha?
Puincha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puincha?
The pincode of Puincha is 754009.