Punasi

Punasi is a village located in Bharatpur Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Salar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Punasi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Simulia is the gram panchayat of Punasi village.

Punasi has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Punasi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punasi is 315709. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742401. Katwa is nearest town to Punasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Punasi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,751 2,400 2,351
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 574 283 291
Scheduled Castes (SC) 664 347 317
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,614 1,442 1,172
Illiterate Population 2,137 958 1,179

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

  • The total population of Punasi village is around 4,751, including approximately 2,400 males and 2,351 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 574 children aged 0–6 years in Punasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Punasi village has 664 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Punasi village is about 55.02%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 49.85%.
  • There are around 1,047 households in Punasi village.

Connectivity of Punasi

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

Nearby Villages of Punasi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Punasi

Where is Punasi located?
Punasi village is situated in Bharatpur Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Punasi is Simulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punasi?
The pincode of Punasi is 742401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punasi is 4,751, with 2,400 males and 2,351 females.
How many households are there in Punasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punasi village has a total of 1,047 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punasi is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 60.08%, while the female literacy rate is 49.85%.