Indian Village Directory

Purunia Village

Purunia is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344116, the Census 2011 record lists 2,129 people in 414 households and the reported area is 307.3 hectares. The local references include Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 32 km.

In short:

Purunia is a village in Mohanpur Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 344116 and 2,129 people in 414 households.

Village Code344116
Population2,129
Households414
Area307.3 hectares
Nearest TownEgra

Detailed village profile

Purunia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,129 people, 307.3 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Purunia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
  • Purunia falls under Mohanpur Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 344116.
  • The record lists 2,129 people living in 414 households.
  • The reported village area is 307.3 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.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

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
Purunia
Census Village Code
344116
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
02469
CD Block
Mohanpur
Households
414
Population
2,129
Male Population
1,105
Female Population
1,024
Sex Ratio
926.7
Area
307.3 hectares
Area
3.07 sq km
Nearest Town
Egra
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721436
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 692.81 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.96% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 37.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Purunia in the official administrative record. Census village code 344116 and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02469
Village Census Code
344116
CD Block Code
0316
CD Block Name
Mohanpur

Location and Distance

Egra is the nearest town listed for Purunia, about 32 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
307.3 hectares
Area
3.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,129 people in 414 households, with 1,105 male residents and 1,024 female residents. The average household size is 5.14, and SC share is 12.96% and ST share is 0% for Purunia. Population density works out to about 692.81 people per sq km.

Total Households
414
Total Population
2,129
Male Population
1,105
Female Population
1,024
Sex Ratio
926.7
Average Household Size
5.14
SC Population
276
SC Male Population
147
SC Female Population
129
SC Population Share
12.96
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Purunia list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Purunia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purunia include hand pump 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
62.73 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Purunia include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Purunia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Purunia is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Purunia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 213 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares (37.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.57
Net Area Sown In Hectares
213.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
133 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

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 OpenStreetMap

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purunia

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
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 721436 Paschim Medinipur Midnapore Mohanpur Mohanpur State Bank of India Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721436

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

Where is Purunia village located?

Purunia is in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Purunia village in?

Purunia village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Purunia village in?

Purunia village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Purunia under?

Purunia comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Purunia?

The Census village code of Purunia is 344116.

What is the population of Purunia village?

The village record lists 2,129 people and 414 households for Purunia.

How many households are in Purunia village?

The village record lists 414 households for Purunia.

What is the male and female population of Purunia?

The record lists 1,105 male residents and 1,024 female residents for Purunia.

What is the sex ratio of Purunia village?

The sex ratio of Purunia is 926.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Purunia village?

The reported geographical area of Purunia is 307.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Purunia village?

The approximate population density of Purunia is 692.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Purunia?

The nearest town listed for Purunia is Egra, about 32 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Purunia?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Purunia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Purunia?

For Purunia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 213 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purunia?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purunia. 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 Purunia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Purunia.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Purunia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.