Where is Punya village located?
Punya is in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punya Village
Punya is an inhabited village in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344011, the Census 2011 record lists 2,244 people in 488 households and the reported area is 158.23 hectares. The local references include Dantan - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 10 km.
Punya is a village in Dantan - II Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 344011 and 2,244 people in 488 households.
Village Code344011
Population2,244
Households488
Area158.23 hectares
Nearest TownEgra
Detailed village profile
Punya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,244 people, 158.23 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Punya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punya falls under Dantan - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 344011.
- The record lists 2,244 people living in 488 households.
- The reported village area is 158.23 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punya
- Census Village Code
- 344011
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dantan - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02468
- CD Block
- Dantan - II
- Households
- 488
- Population
- 2,244
- Male Population
- 1,150
- Female Population
- 1,094
- Sex Ratio
- 951.3
- Area
- 158.23 hectares
- Area
- 1.58 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Egra
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721443
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,418.19 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.6 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
7.44%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.71%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
46.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punya in the official administrative record. Census village code 344011 and Dantan - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02468
- Village Census Code
- 344011
- CD Block Code
- 0315
- CD Block Name
- Dantan - II
Location and Distance
Egra is the nearest town listed for Punya, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dantan
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Egra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Egra
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 158.23 hectares
- Area
- 1.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,244 people in 488 households, with 1,150 male residents and 1,094 female residents. The average household size is 4.6, and SC share is 7.44% and ST share is 0.71% for Punya. Population density works out to about 1,418.19 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 488
- Total Population
- 2,244
- Male Population
- 1,150
- Female Population
- 1,094
- Sex Ratio
- 951.3
- Average Household Size
- 4.6
- SC Population
- 167
- SC Male Population
- 87
- SC Female Population
- 80
- SC Population Share
- 7.44
- ST Population
- 16
- ST Male Population
- 9
- ST Female Population
- 7
- ST Population Share
- 0.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Punya list 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Vocational Training School ITI
- Available
- Government Vocational Training School ITI Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Punya. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 5
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 5
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punya include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.68 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 15.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Punya include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Punya is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Betel, net sown area is 137.54 hectares and irrigated land is 63.5 hectares (46.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ground Nut
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Betel
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.01
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 137.54000000000002
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 74.04 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 63.5
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 47.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Punya
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721443 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - II | Lalat | Teh.midnapur Sadar Lalat, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721443 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721443 | Paschim Medinipur | Dantan - II | Punya | Medinipur(pas) Puyan, P. O. Garharipur, Medinipur(pas)-721443, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721443 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Punya village in?
Punya village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Punya village in?
Punya village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Punya under?
Punya comes under Dantan - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punya?
The Census village code of Punya is 344011.
What is the population of Punya village?
The village record lists 2,244 people and 488 households for Punya.
How many households are in Punya village?
The village record lists 488 households for Punya.
What is the male and female population of Punya?
The record lists 1,150 male residents and 1,094 female residents for Punya.
What is the sex ratio of Punya village?
The sex ratio of Punya is 951.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punya village?
The reported geographical area of Punya is 158.23 hectares.
What is the population density of Punya village?
The approximate population density of Punya is 1,418.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punya?
The nearest town listed for Punya is Egra, about 10 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Punya?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school for Punya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Punya?
For Punya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ground Nut and Betel, net sown area is 137.54 hectares and irrigated land is 63.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Punya?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Punya. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Punya.
Is a health centre reported for this village?
The records used for this page list 2 health centre records for Punya.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Punya.