Punia

Punia is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Punia village. As per 2009 stats, Sagrhai is the gram panchayat of Punia village.

Punia has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Punia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punia is 320926. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713423. Burdwan is nearest town to Punia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Punia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 416 217 199
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 26 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 59 31 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 350 186 164
Illiterate Population 66 31 35

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

  • The total population of Punia village is around 416, including approximately 217 males and 199 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Punia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punia village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punia village is about 84.13%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 82.41%.
  • There are around 69 households in Punia village.

Connectivity of Punia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punia. As per the 2011 stats, Punia 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 Punia

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

Keudia Jubila Chak Badulia Sagrai Badulia Taraposh Aladipur Krishnapur Kukra Chagram Saranga Guir

Frequently Asked Questions about Punia

Where is Punia located?
Punia village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punia?
The Gram Panchayat of Punia is Sagrhai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punia?
The pincode of Punia is 713423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punia is 416, with 217 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Punia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punia village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punia is 84.13%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 82.41%.