# Punahad Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/punahad/ Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga # Punahad Punahad is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847203**. The 2011 Census counted **5,350 people in 1,137 households**, the 9th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 5,350people (2011) - 1,137households - 41.1%literacy - 847203PIN code ## Punahad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Punahad is 847203.** Punahad falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847203 - Gram panchayatPunhad - Community development blockGhanshyampur - Census village code227749 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Punahad from nearby towns? - Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)55 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)55 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Punahad? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Punahad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Korthu - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Punahad known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 493 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Punahad Of every 100 households in Punahad in 2011, 1 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Punahad · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****46%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **80% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **96% Use banking services ****34%** **37% Television ****6%** **3% Mobile phone ****34%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **33% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Punahad? ■ Punahad · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.1%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991** **934 Working population ****38.2%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.2% for men and 29.3% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,905 (93%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ghanshyampur - Shahpur9,513 people - Salahpur Lagma7,224 people - Ghanshyampur6,237 people - Burheb Inaitpur5,567 people - Gulma5,252 people - Tumaul5,030 people - Mahathwar4,523 people - Dathua4,416 people [All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Punahad?847203 - How far is Punahad from Darbhanga?55 km by road - What is the population of Punahad?5,350 (Census 2011) - Which district is Punahad in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Punahad?41.1% (Census 2011)