Paunta Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Paunta is a village situated in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Paunta. The total population of Paunta is 968 out of which 488 are males and 480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paunta is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paunta village is 183 which is 19% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paunta is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Paunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paunta is 72%. Thus Paunta village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.67% and the female literacy rate is 60.31% in Paunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Literacy | 71.97% | 83.67% | 60.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 403 | 160 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Paunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paunta village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 137 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 105 | 48 |
| Non Working | 613 | 246 | 367 |
Nearby Villages to Paunta,
Below are the list of villages near Paunta village in Abhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Julum | 2,038 |
| Sonpairi-2 | 2,138 |
| Chhachhanpairi | 2,220 |
| Mundra | 2,055 |
| Raweli | 3,576 |
| Bhurkoni | 719 |
| Amadi | 1,182 |
| Parsada-4 | 2,653 |
| Khatti | 1,625 |
| Dhondara | 2,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paunta, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia