Pupunki
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Pupunki | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°42′25″N 86°12′15″E / 23.706938°N 86.204198°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Bokaro |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Khortha |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 827013 |
Vehicle registration | JH |
Chas | Bokaro Steel City |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dhanbad |
Website | [1] |
Pupunki is a village in Jharkhand state, India, on the bank of Damodar River separating the Dhanbad and the Bokaro districts. The NH-32 passes through the village linking it directly to the cities of Dhanbad and Bokaro and making it easily accessible by road. Pupunki is moderately sized village with a population of around 6000.
Pupunki has a full-fledged SBI branch which is unusual for villages in India. It is also home to the famous Pupunki Ashram established by a Hindu monk popularly known as 'Swami Ji'.