Bhutam, Puncha
Bhutam is a village located in the Puncha Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Puncha block and comes under Napara Gram Panchayat.
As on July 2025, the current population of Bhutam is 1.3 thousands out of which 647 are males and rest 604 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 934 females per 1000 males. There are around 165 teenagers in Bhutam. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 743 persons can read and write. Total 59 people belonging to scheduled caste and 216 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 242 households in Bhutam, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 725. The pincode of Bhutam is 723151 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Puncha Sub Post office
- Lakhra Branch Post office
- Bagda Branch Post office
- Kundurka Branch Post office
- Menidih Branch Post office
Schools
Bhutam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Napara High School (High School)
- Laulara R.C. Academy (High School)
- Bagda Shankaracharya Mission
- Bhagabandh High School.
- Ramnagar High School.
Hospitals
Bhutam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.