Punas Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Punas is a village situated in Lanja taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 320 families residing in the village Punas. The total population of Punas is 1,334 out of which 632 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punas is 1,111.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punas village is 126 which is 9% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punas is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,111) of Punas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punas is 77.2%. Thus Punas village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 66.77% in Punas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Literacy | 77.15% | 88.89% | 66.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 128 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punas village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 33% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 129 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 83 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 208 | 102 |
| Non Working | 871 | 295 | 576 |
Nearby Villages to Punas,
Below are the list of villages near Punas village in Lanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gautamgaon | 343 |
| Joshigaon | 703 |
| Kurne | 832 |
| Agave | 1,017 |
| Pateregaon | 404 |
| Upale | 1,048 |
| Veral | 1,005 |
| Virgaon | 502 |
| Muslimgaon | 176 |
| Devdhe | 1,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punas, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia