Puncha Taluk Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Puncha is a Taluk located in Puruliya district of West Bengal. It is one of 21 Taluks of Puruliya district. There are 109 villages and 0 towns in Puncha Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Puncha Taluk has 25,262 households, population of 123,855 of which 62,676 are males and 61,179 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 16,012 which is 12.93% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Puncha Taluk is around 976 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Puncha Taluk is 59.33% out of which 70.63% males are literate and 47.76% females are literate. The total area of Puncha is 328 sq.km with population density of 377 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 14.54% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 24.74% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Puncha Taluk.

Puncha Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total123,855100%
Hindu101,67282.09%
Other religions and persuasions17,44014.08%
Muslim4,4023.55%
Religion not stated2780.22%
Christian530.04%
Sikh50%
Buddhist30%
Jain20%

Puncha Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households025,262
Total Population0123,855
Population (%)049.4%
Male Population062,676
Female Population061,179
Sex Ratio0976
Literacy (%)059.33%

List of Villages in Puncha

Check out complete list of all villages of Puncha in Puncha district, West Bengal
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Puncha5,40470.1%969
Pirra4,04952.28%991
Chandra3,88457.85%976
Kenda3,80360.79%979
Jambad3,77659.72%967
Lapara3,26763.54%967
Badra3,08261.55%983
Kuruktopa2,96449.93%976
Laulara2,74356.22%991
Bansa2,69662.83%1007
Penchara2,61458.45%945
Matha2,44657.48%973
Deorang2,37954.94%971
Bagda2,37063.67%983
Damodarpur2,30353.45%1031
Kaira2,24951.76%1035
Chhirudi2,24352.65%945
Panipathar2,11860.53%1004
Konapara1,99045.68%996
Gopalpur1,97761.46%959
Punura1,96857.16%996
Dhadki1,94467.9%946
Palma1,92553.61%1009
Laharia1,88367.18%904
Panrui1,85565.55%990
Kanara1,83656.05%962
Maheshpur1,82167.16%939
Pakbirra1,75461.63%1030
Delang1,73963.2%987
Hariharpur1,66049.46%930
Poradi1,65973.54%936
Tatari1,62268.93%961
Noagarh1,60562.49%911
Gholkund1,56666.09%960
Saurang1,50157.3%962
Bhagaband1,49758.72%983
Bishpuria1,42463.9%932
Dharampur1,29864.25%1094
Chandatiri1,26450.87%1062
Bharatdi1,23848.87%950
Kendadi1,23663.75%990
Agaya1,18746.93%956
Bhutam1,13959.44%934
Kundhurka1,12167.26%910
Gangadi99961.86%944
Balakdi98264.97%956
Panruda96960.89%911
Raghunathpur89160.04%1030
Gagda85256.22%1024
Sargara84160.64%929
Arali83760.33%1146
Samakata83047.47%1024
Simakanali82960.19%951
Narendrapur81762.06%969
Negurya79765.37%930
Dhabani77160.31%1008
Rajakhanda76853.13%1026
Babuijor76845.31%949
Kuchung76428.66%974
Joykalla73067.95%1045
Debgram70962.76%1003
Ramaidi69871.35%972
Darodi68961.1%909
Lakhra68557.81%1045
Goaladi Alias Mishradeuli65565.95%991
Ramkundi58253.95%883
Kalapathar Alias Runujhunu54759.05%954
Dhangakend54463.05%1037
Chakia51447.47%1016
Chandanpur50957.56%928
Chhatalalpur47355.39%971
Deuli47161.36%1222
Baradahi Alias Dhadkidi42968.07%950
Shyampur41661.3%962
Kendbani40557.53%976
Makarka39954.14%822
Amjora39242.6%1074
Payaka38754.52%817
Gadasal Alias Lalpahari38464.06%930
Gopinathpur36467.31%1045
Saragarya34969.91%994
Haridi34855.46%933
Raghunathpur32847.87%1089
Mahuladanga32767.58%970
Baraghutu31375.72%841
Birdang31339.62%1032
Butgora30968.61%896
Chaklalpur29143.64%842
Pratappur26651.13%942
Anandabazar25461.42%1082
Bahadurpur18068.89%1250
Chak Altagora16471.95%976
Patkua15366.01%1013
Kanchannagar14872.3%922
Parbad14147.52%855
Layamara9424.47%1043
Shyamdi3850%1375
Amtakanali3871.05%1533
Bhatadi540%250
Arkusadanga000
Rolabad000
Beranakhi000
Katrahi000
Bankanali000
Niasa000
Bhatamdi000
Kalipur000
Fatepur000
Gargatbahal000

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Puncha Population Facts

Number of Households25,262
Population123,855
Male Population62,676 (50.6%)
Female Population61,179 (49.4%)
Children Population16,012
Area328 km2
Population density/km2377
Sex-ratio976
Literacy59.33%
Male Literacy70.63%
Female Literacy47.76%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %24.74%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %14.54%

Map of Puncha, Puruliya, West Bengal