Puinan
About Puinan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puinan village is 325220. Puinan village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 22.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Puinan village.
The total geographical area of village is 370.93 hectares. Puinan has a total population of 4,449 peoples, out of which male population is 2,234 while female population is 2,215. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puinan village is 71.77% out of which 78.25% males and 65.24% females are literate. There are about 977 houses in puinan village.
When it comes to administration, Puinan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Puinan village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chunchura is nearest town to puinan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Puinan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,449 | 2,234 | 2,215 |
| Children (0-6) | 438 | 225 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,543 | 786 | 757 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 305 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 3,193 | 1,748 | 1,445 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 486 | 770 |
Connectivity of Puinan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puinan
Where is Puinan located?
Puinan village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puinan?
The Gram Panchayat of Puinan is Dadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Puinan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puinan is 4,449, with 2,234 males and 2,215 females.
How many households are there in Puinan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puinan village has a total of 977 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puinan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puinan is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.24%.