Punajur State Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Punajur State Forest is a village situated in Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,227 families residing in the village Punajur State Forest. The total population of Punajur State Forest is 4,705 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punajur State Forest is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punajur State Forest village is 600 which is 13% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punajur State Forest is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Punajur State Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punajur State Forest is 59.9%. Thus Punajur State Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 68.68% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Punajur State Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punajur State Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punajur State Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punajur State Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 307 | 293 |
| Literacy | 59.9% | 68.68% | 51.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,994 | 1,023 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,098 | 1,029 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate | 2,246 | 950 | 1,296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.6% of total population in Punajur State Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punajur State Forest village out of total population, 2,419 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 945 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,608 | 1,102 | 506 |
| Cultivators | 292 | 261 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 945 | 570 | 375 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 369 | 270 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 811 | 383 | 428 |
| Non Working | 2,286 | 875 | 1,411 |
Nearby Villages to Punajur State Forest,
Below are the list of villages near Punajur State Forest village in Chamarajanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulluru | 419 |
| Bedaguli | 847 |
| Honnegowdanahalli | 15 |
| Punajanur | 1,236 |
| Attagulipura | 1,628 |
| Mukanapalya | 711 |
| Hongalavadi | 398 |
| Haradanahalli District Forest Ii | 2,656 |
| Karadihalla | 70 |
| Kanikere | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punajur State Forest, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia