Punia Shasan
Punia Shasan is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 55.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Punia Shasan village.
Punia Shasan has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Punia Shasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punia Shasan is 331619. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Punia Shasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
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Population of Punia Shasan
Below is a concise population overview of Punia Shasan 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 | 430 | 214 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 212 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 144 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 70 | 130 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Punia Shasan village:
- The total population of Punia Shasan village is around 430, including approximately 214 males and 216 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Punia Shasan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Punia Shasan village has 428 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Punia Shasan village is about 53.49%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 39.81%.
- There are around 82 households in Punia Shasan village.
Connectivity of Punia Shasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punia Shasan. As per the 2011 stats, Punia Shasan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punia Shasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Punia Shasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punia Shasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punia Shasan
- Where is Punia Shasan located?
- Punia Shasan village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punia Shasan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punia Shasan is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punia Shasan?
- The pincode of Punia Shasan is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punia Shasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punia Shasan is 430, with 214 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Punia Shasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punia Shasan village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punia Shasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punia Shasan is 53.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 39.81%.