Puntair
About Puntair
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puntair village is 310878. Puntair village is located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Bhour is the gram panchayat of Puntair village.
The total geographical area of village is 57.89 hectares. Puntair has a total population of 647 peoples, out of which male population is 328 while female population is 319. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puntair village is 60.43% out of which 62.80% males and 57.99% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in puntair village. Pincode of puntair village locality is 733141.
Balurghat is nearest town to puntair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Puntair
The population details of Puntair cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 328 | 319 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 206 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 122 | 134 |
Connectivity of Puntair
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puntair
Where is Puntair located?
Puntair village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puntair?
The Gram Panchayat of Puntair is Bhour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puntair?
The pincode of Puntair is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puntair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puntair is 647, with 328 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Puntair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puntair village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puntair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puntair is 60.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.80%, while the female literacy rate is 57.99%.