Pundahit
Pundahit is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 87.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kumarganj is the gram panchayat of Pundahit village.
Pundahit has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Pundahit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pundahit is 324138. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Pundahit village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Pundahit
Below is a concise population overview of Pundahit as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 676 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 182 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 249 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 535 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 141 | 230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pundahit village:
- The total population of Pundahit village is around 1,317, including approximately 676 males and 641 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Pundahit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pundahit village has 357 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 453 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pundahit village is about 71.83%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 64.12%.
- There are around 290 households in Pundahit village.
Connectivity of Pundahit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pundahit. As per the 2011 stats, Pundahit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pundahit
Knowing the nearby villages of Pundahit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pundahit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pundahit
- Where is Pundahit located?
- Pundahit village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pundahit?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pundahit is Kumarganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pundahit?
- The pincode of Pundahit is 712611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pundahit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pundahit is 1,317, with 676 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Pundahit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pundahit village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pundahit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pundahit is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 64.12%.