Pungaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Pungaon is a village situated in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Pungaon. The total population of Pungaon is 326 out of which 163 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pungaon is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pungaon village is 48 which is 15% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pungaon is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Pungaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungaon is 59%. Thus Pungaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 69.72% and the female literacy rate is 47.79% in Pungaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pungaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pungaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pungaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literacy | 58.99% | 69.72% | 47.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 64 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.4% of total population in Pungaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pungaon village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Non Working | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Map of Pungaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Pungaon, Antagarh
Below are the list of villages near Pungaon village in Antagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parali | 172 |
| Hirrabodi | 263 |
| Siksod | 360 |
| Barrebeda | 230 |
| Mandagaon | 715 |
| Masbaras | 673 |
| Kanagaon | 855 |
| Pondgaon | 1,428 |
| Nawagarh | 510 |
| Badetopal | 464 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pungaon, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia