Punglapur

Punglapur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 32.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Punglapur village.

Punglapur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Punglapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punglapur is 318134. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731240. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Punglapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Punglapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Punglapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 233 111 122
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 11 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 217 104 113
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 175 92 83
Illiterate Population 58 19 39

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

  • The total population of Punglapur village is around 233, including approximately 111 males and 122 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Punglapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punglapur village has 217 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punglapur village is about 75.11%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 68.03%.
  • There are around 50 households in Punglapur village.

Connectivity of Punglapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punglapur. As per the 2011 stats, Punglapur 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Punglapur

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

Bhagabatipur Bara Gunsima Sija Baidyanathpur Pratappur Lashmi Narayanpur Kholakunri Kuraljuri Agoa Uttar Madanpur Kapastari

Frequently Asked Questions about Punglapur

Where is Punglapur located?
Punglapur village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punglapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Punglapur is Laxmi Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punglapur?
The pincode of Punglapur is 731240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punglapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punglapur is 233, with 111 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Punglapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punglapur village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punglapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punglapur is 75.11%. The male literacy rate is 82.88%, while the female literacy rate is 68.03%.