# Punia Shasan Village, Bagmundi, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya 

# Punia Shasan

Punia Shasan is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **430 people in 82 households**, the 88th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 430people (2011)
- 82households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Punia Shasan

Of every 100 households in Punia Shasan in 2011, 29 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punia Shasan · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****98%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Punia Shasan?

■ Punia Shasan · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****54.0%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 52.1% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (30%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 142 (61%)

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 Bagmundi

- Tantan451 people
- Serengdi444 people
- Khirabera442 people
- Karihensa433 people
- Gorait Sakra426 people
- Kalha422 people
- Uttamdi Alias Rengtudi404 people
- Shilingda369 people

[All 142 villages in Bagmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bagmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Punia Shasan?430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punia Shasan in?Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Punia Shasan?70.1% (Census 2011)