Village code 343158

Punja Village, Narayangarh Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Punja is a village in Narayangarh Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Punja village map in West Bengal
Punja village map image for Narayangarh Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Punja is a village in Narayangarh Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Punja, the population is 277, PIN code is 721437 and Census village code is 343158. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Punja village
Village code343158
PIN code721437
Population277
Households62
Area31.34 ha / 0.31 sq. km / 77 acres
Population density884 people per sq. km
Sex ratio993 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKharagpur (35 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721437. This helps users verify the postal area for Punja, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Punja village
PIN code721437
Post offices linked with this PINNarayangarh SO West Midnapore, Bahurupa BO, Barakalankai BO, Bhadrakali BO, Birbira BO, and Dibarpanda BO
Best matching post officeNarayangarh SO West Midnapore (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMedinipur West
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionContai Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Punja comes under Punja gram panchayat and Narayangarh C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Narayangarh Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Belda at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Punja
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2465
C.D. Block code312
Block panchayat code312

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Punja village and its household count.

Total population

277 residents in 62 households

Male population

139

Female population

138

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 8; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Not available in village

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Punja
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Punja
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Punja
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Punja
Net area sown28 hectares
Irrigated area28 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area28 hectares
Non-agricultural area3 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropMusterd
Third cropVegetable

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Punja
Primary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Daisanda, within 5 km.
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kushli, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kushli, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bahnupa, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Punja

Kharagpur (35 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Belda is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Punja
Nearest major townKharagpur (35 km)
Block headquartersBelda
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Punja. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Punja
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Punja village located?

Punja is located in Narayangarh Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Punja in?

Punja is in Narayangarh Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Punja in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Punja?

The Census village code of Punja is 343158.

What is the PIN code of Punja?

The PIN code reported for Punja is 721437.

What is the population of Punja?

Punja has 277 residents in 62 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Punja?

The nearest statutory town to Punja is Kharagpur (35 km).

Which crops are grown in Punja?

The main crops reported for Punja are Paddy, Musterd, and Vegetable.

What land-use details are available for Punja?

Land-use details for Punja include net area sown: 28 hectares and irrigated area: 28 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Punja?

Government primary school status for Punja is not available in village.

Is public bus service available in Punja?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Punja?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Punja?

The total geographical area of Punja is 31.34 hectares.

How many households are in Punja?

Punja has 62 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Punja?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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