Geographic Location of Punthar

The village Punthar is located in Narhat C.D.Block of Nawada District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Punthar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narhat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hisua, which is about 5 kilometers away from Punthar.

Travel and Communication for Punthar

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Punthar,
Nawada,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punthar

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A brief summary of available data for Punthar is given below:

Social Structure of Punthar

As per available data from the year 2009, 1747 persons live in 237 house holds in the village Punthar. There are 825 female individuals and 922 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.22% and males constitute 52.78% of the total population.

There are 507 scheduled castes persons of which 239 are females and 268 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.02% of the total population.

Population density of Punthar is 992.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punthar

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Total area of Punthar is 176 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.5 ha. About 81.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.13 ha is irrigated area. About 8.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.92 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 63.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Punthar

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Narhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a government primary school in the village Punthar.

There is a government middle school in the village Punthar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hishua, which is 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

Colleges in Punthar

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

Other Educational Facilities in Punthar

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

Healthcare Facilities in Punthar

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Punthar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Punthar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Punthar.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Punthar.

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