Purunia, Mejhia
Purunia is a village located in the Mejhia Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Mejhia block and comes under Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Purunia is 1.1 thousands out of which 606 are males and rest 523 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 863 females per 1000 males. There are around 124 teenagers in Purunia. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 588 persons can read and write. Total 377 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 254 households in Purunia, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 480. The pincode of Purunia is 722143 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mejhia Sub Post office
- Bakulia Branch Post office
- Benabaid Branch Post office
- Pairasole Branch Post office
- Sadhana Rangamati Branch Post office
Schools
Purunia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mejhia High School
- Rangamati Kendana High School
- Sukanta Smriti Vidyamandir
- Mejia Girls High School
- Ramlalpur Ghanabon High School
Hospitals
Purunia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kantabaid Sub-Center
- Ardhagram Sub-Center
- Ramchandrapur Primary Health Center
- Bhara Kalibari Sub-Center
- Gopalganj Sub-Center
Banks
Purunia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.