Punja
About Punja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punja village is 343761. Punja village is located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Punja village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur is the gram panchayat of Punja village.
The total geographical area of village is 76.61 hectares. Punja has a total population of 870 peoples, out of which male population is 420 while female population is 450. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punja village is 69.89% out of which 77.38% males and 62.89% females are literate. There are about 203 houses in punja village. Pincode of punja village locality is 721451.
Kharagpur is nearest town to punja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Punja
The population details of Punja 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 | 870 | 420 | 450 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 325 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 95 | 167 |
Connectivity of Punja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Punja
Where is Punja located?
Punja village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punja?
The Gram Panchayat of Punja is Monoharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punja?
The pincode of Punja is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punja is 870, with 420 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Punja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punja village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punja is 69.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 62.89%.