Puncha, Purulia
Puncha is a Block, Subdivision and Panchayat Samiti in the Purulia district of West Bengal.
As on April 2024, the current population of Puncha is 5.9 thousands out of which 3 thousands are males and rest 2.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this place is 970 females per 1000 males. There are around 573 teenagers in Puncha. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 4.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 926 people belonging to scheduled caste and 27 scheduled tribe people live in the place. There are around 1.2 thousands households in Puncha, which means every family has 5 members on average. The place has working population of 2.3 thousands.
Schools
Puncha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Dorodih H.G.K.Vidyapith ( High)
- Napara High School (High School)
- Rajnowagarh D.P.M. High School
- Balakdih K.B.M. High School.(High School)
- Laulara R.C. Academy (High School)
Puncha Panchayat Samiti
Krishna Chandra Mahato is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Puncha, who can be contacted at email address sabhapatipuncha@gmail.com and mobile number 98008xxx48. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Sumanta Ghosh, who can be reached at email address bdo.puncha@gmail.com and mobile number 96352xxx78. The Block address is At Puncha, PS: Puncha, Pincode - 723151. You can reach there by taking a bus till Puncha bus stop which is less than a km away. Puncha Panchayat Samiti consists of total 10 Gram Panchayat.
Puncha Gram Panchayat
Puncha is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Puncha Subdivision in Purulia district of West Bengal, which falls under Puncha block. Bhajahari Dutta is the President of Puncha Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address punchagp@gmail.com and mobile number 91530xxx58. The Secretary is Biswajit Mahato, who can be reached at email address mahatob8@gmail.com and mobile number 99339xxx91. The Panchayat address is Vill+P.O-Puncha, P.S-Puncha, Dist-Purulia(W.B), Pin-723151, Pincode - 723151. You can reach there by taking a bus till Puncha bus stop.
Panchayat Members
Vice Chairman
Kabita Saren is the Vice Chairman of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 86684xxx54 and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Member
Puncha Gram Panchayat has total 6 elected Member.
- Niyati Sing Sardar - Mobile: 96352xxx94 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
- Birbal Murmu - Mobile: 87682xxx17 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
- Mahipal Mahato - Mobile: 97753xxx85 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
- Malay Halder - Mobile: 97321xxx34 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
- Jaladhar Bauri - Mobile: 83910xxx13 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
- Renuka Mahato - Mobile: 95934xxx31 - Email: punchagp@gmail.com
Artha O Parikalpana
Bhajahari Dutta is the Artha O Parikalpana of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 91530xxx58 and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Krishi O Pranisampad
Mamata Mahato is the Krishi O Pranisampad of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 89270xxx21 and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Nari O Sishu Unnayan
Laxmi Mukherjee is the Nari O Sishu Unnayan of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 83728xxx21 and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Shilpa O Parikathamo
Rina Dutta is the Shilpa O Parikathamo of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 8258150xxx and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Sikha O Jana Swastha
Santana Bhuiya is the Sikha O Jana Swastha of Puncha Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 83729xxx99 and email is punchagp@gmail.com.
Covered villages
Puncha Gram Panchayat manages total 11 villages.