Punsita Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Punsita is a village situated in Basta block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Punsita. The total population of Punsita is 894 out of which 445 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punsita is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punsita village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punsita is 1,180 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Punsita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punsita is 77.5%. Thus Punsita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 68.97% in Punsita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punsita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punsita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punsita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 85.82% | 68.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 286 | 106 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Punsita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punsita village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 216 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 75 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 91 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Non Working | 561 | 198 | 363 |
Map of Punsita, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Punsita, Basta
Below are the list of villages near Punsita village in Basta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudia | 1,607 |
| Baharda | 1,149 |
| Upartapanda | 694 |
| Jamalpur | 640 |
| Darada | 2,616 |
| Talatapanda | 789 |
| Mukulish | 467 |
| Barida | 513 |
| Dunda | 754 |
| Dhenukhoja | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punsita, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia