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About Punasi Village

Punasi is a small village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 254 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punasi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 166.71 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 254
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Punasi compares

By the 2011 count Punasi is the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 166.71 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Punasi

Punasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Punasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Punasi from other places

Punasi lies about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Punasi
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 4.9 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 16 km

Villages closest to Punasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakradharpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Punasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Punasi village had a population of 477. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Punasi village has 254 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punasi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Punasi is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punasi covers 166.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punasi falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Punasi is Chakradharpur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Punasi.

Punasi is about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punasi is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 4.9 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simidiri (under 2 km), Chandar Jarki (under 2 km) and Dalki (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Punasi today is likely to be higher.

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