Pantunia
Pantunia is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pantunia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Angua is the gram panchayat of Pantunia village.
Here you can discover what makes Pantunia unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pantunia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pantunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pantunia is 343780. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Pantunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Pantunia
Population of Pantunia
According to the 2011 Census, Pantunia has a total population of about 1,091, with approximately 544 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 491 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.18%, with male literacy at about 64.89% and female literacy near 45.52%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pantunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 544 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 65 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 250 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 353 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 191 | 298 |
Connectivity of Pantunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pantunia. As per the 2011 stats, Pantunia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pantunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pantunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pantunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pantunia
- Where is Pantunia located?
- Pantunia village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pantunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pantunia is Angua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pantunia?
- The pincode of Pantunia is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pantunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pantunia is 1,091, with 544 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Pantunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pantunia village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pantunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pantunia is 55.18%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 45.52%.