Punia, Goghat - II

Punia is a village located in the Goghat - II Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Goghat-II block and comes under Kumarganj Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Punia is 862 out of which 442 are males and rest 420 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 950 females per 1000 males. There are around 82 teenagers in Punia. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 551 persons can read and write. Total 104 people belonging to scheduled caste and 92 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 189 households in Punia, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 390. The pincode of Punia is 712611 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Bengai Sub Post office
• Asudkhola Branch Post office
• Bhurkunda Branch Post office
• Khatul Branch Post office
• Salikona Branch Post office

Schools

Punia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Bengai High School
• Bhurkunda High School(High School)
• Khatul Shibadurga High School
• Bengai Sarat Vidyapith
• Riya Kalipada High School

Hospitals

Punia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Jitarpur Sub-Center
• Ashpur Sub-Center
• Pundahit Sub-Center
• Doulatbati Sub-Center
• Agai Sub-Center

Banks

Punia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• IDBI Bank Kumarganj
• Indian Bank Bengai