Key Village Facts
- Village
- Puinjali
- Census Village Code
- 335124
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gosaba
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02435
- CD Block
- Gosaba
- Households
- 1,323
- Population
- 5,455
- Male Population
- 2,830
- Female Population
- 2,625
- Sex Ratio
- 927.56
- Area
- 673.51 hectares
- Area
- 6.74 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Canning
- Nearest Town Distance
- 103 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743378
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Puinjali at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,455 people, 673.51 hectares of reported area and Canning as the nearest town reference for Puinjali, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Puinjali falls under Gosaba Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335124.
- The record lists 5,455 people living in 1,323 households.
- The reported village area is 673.51 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Canning.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density809.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share76.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.99%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Puinjali in the official administrative record. Census village code 335124 and Gosaba CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02435
- Village Census Code
- 335124
- CD Block Code
- 0282
- CD Block Name
- Gosaba
Location and Distance
Canning is the nearest town listed for Puinjali, about 103 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 90.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gosaba
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 28 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 90.2 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Canning
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 103 km
- Nearest Town
- Canning
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 103 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 673.51 hectares
- Area
- 6.74 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,455 people in 1,323 households, with 2,830 male residents and 2,625 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 76.57% and ST share is 9.99% for Puinjali. Population density works out to about 809.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,323
- Total Population
- 5,455
- Male Population
- 2,830
- Female Population
- 2,625
- Sex Ratio
- 927.56
- Average Household Size
- 4.12
- SC Population
- 4,177
- SC Male Population
- 2,185
- SC Female Population
- 1,992
- SC Population Share
- 76.57
- ST Population
- 545
- ST Male Population
- 287
- ST Female Population
- 258
- ST Population Share
- 9.99
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Puinjali list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government 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
- 5
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 6
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 6
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 8
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Puinjali include hand pump water, river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Puinjali include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Puinjali include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Puinjali is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 17 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
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Puinjali show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Vegetables, net sown area is 368.51 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares (45.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Potato
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Potato
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetables
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 305.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 368.51
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 200.51 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 168.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 84 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 34 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
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Puinjali village located?
Puinjali is in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Puinjali village in?
Puinjali village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Puinjali village in?
Puinjali village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Puinjali under?
Puinjali comes under Gosaba Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Puinjali?
The Census village code of Puinjali is 335124.
What is the population of Puinjali village?
The village record lists 5,455 people and 1,323 households for Puinjali.
How many households are in Puinjali village?
The village record lists 1,323 households for Puinjali.
What is the male and female population of Puinjali?
The record lists 2,830 male residents and 2,625 female residents for Puinjali.
What is the sex ratio of Puinjali village?
The sex ratio of Puinjali is 927.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Puinjali village?
The reported geographical area of Puinjali is 673.51 hectares.
What is the population density of Puinjali village?
The approximate population density of Puinjali is 809.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Puinjali?
The nearest town listed for Puinjali is Canning, about 103 km away.
How far is Puinjali from the district headquarters?
Puinjali is about 90.2 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Puinjali from the sub-district headquarters?
Puinjali is about 28 km from Gosaba, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Puinjali?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Puinjali.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Puinjali?
For Puinjali, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Vegetables, net sown area is 368.51 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Puinjali.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Puinjali.