Birdang is a village in Puncha mandal, Purulia district, West Bengal, located at coordinates 23.140°N, 86.727°E. With a population of 313 distributed across 58 households, the village has a literacy rate of 39.6%.
By population, Birdang ranks #85 of 109 villages in Puncha mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Birdang is a village of 313 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Puncha block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 85th-largest of 109 villages in Puncha block. Literacy is 40%, 20 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,032 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Purulia district centre, 39 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 723151, served by Puncha post office; the LGD village code is 331098. The sarpanch is SOUMEN MISHRA, and the village votes in Kashipur assembly constituency, represented by Kamala Kanta Hansda. The population is estimated at 350 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lakhra →
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
West Bengal Government Formation LIVE Updates: Governor dissolves West Bengal Assembly after Mamata Banerjee refused to resign (via The Indian Express). Read the full story at the source.
Who will be new West Bengal CM? BJP says announcement tomorrow after legislative party meeting (via India TV News). Read the full story at the source.
Governor Dissolves Bengal Assembly After Mamata Banerjee Refuses To Resign (via NDTV). Read the full story at the source.
No people on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first peopleNo jobs on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first jobNo photos on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first photoAnswers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.