Puncha (community development block)

Puncha
Community development block
Location of Puncha
Coordinates: 23°07′23″N 86°39′11″E / 23.123°N 86.653°E / 23.123; 86.653
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurulia
Government
 • TypeCommunity development block
Area
 • Total330.11 km2 (127.46 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total123,855
 • Density380/km2 (970/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, Santali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
723151 (Puncha)
Telephone/STD code03253
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-55, WB-56
Literacy68.14%
Lok Sabha constituencyPurulia
Vidhan Sabha constituencyManbazar
Websitepurulia.gov.in

Puncha is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Manbazar subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.