Phungus Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Phungus is a village situated in Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Phungus. The total population of Phungus is 1,420 out of which 657 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phungus is 1,161.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phungus village is 119 which is 8% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phungus is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,161) of Phungus village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phungus is 83.1%. Thus Phungus village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 91.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.68% in Phungus village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phungus village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phungus Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phungus village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literacy | 83.09% | 91.81% | 75.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 108 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Phungus village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phungus village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 426 | 245 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 273 | 123 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 95 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Non Working | 815 | 333 | 482 |
Nearby Villages to Phungus,
Below are the list of villages near Phungus village in Sangameshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dingni Kuran | 1,234 |
| Kondye | 1,567 |
| Kurdhunda Kh. | 749 |
| Davkhol | 340 |
| Kurdhunda | 705 |
| Upale | 440 |
| Lovale | 1,648 |
| Pochari | 646 |
| Navdi | 2,000 |
| Den | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phungus, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia