Pujam Population, Caste, Working Data Karnal, Hariyana - Census 2011
Pujam is a village situated in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Pujam. The total population of Pujam is 1,297 out of which 698 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pujam is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pujam village is 176 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pujam is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Pujam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pujam is 75.4%. Thus Pujam village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Karnal district. The male literacy rate is 84.36% and the female literacy rate is 65% in Pujam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pujam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pujam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pujam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Literacy | 75.38% | 84.36% | 65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 388 | 207 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 452 | 191 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pujam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pujam village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 355 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 82 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 136 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 137 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 5 | 24 |
| Non Working | 898 | 338 | 560 |
Nearby Villages to Pujam,
Below are the list of villages near Pujam village in Nilokheri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arja Heri | 1,637 |
| Raipur Roran | 2,368 |
| Sherpur Viran | 450 |
| Manak Majra | 638 |
| Butana | 1,583 |
| Kalsi | 1,841 |
| Rajgarh | 302 |
| Lathron | 419 |
| Amargarh | 568 |
| Sikri | 3,680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pujam, Karnal, Hariyana - Wikipedia