Puneja Population, Caste, Working Data Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Puneja is a village situated in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Puneja. The total population of Puneja is 1,167 out of which 607 are males and 560 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puneja is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puneja village is 192 which is 16% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puneja is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Puneja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puneja is 69.4%. Thus Puneja village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.4% of Doda district. The male literacy rate is 81.62% and the female literacy rate is 56.29% in Puneja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puneja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puneja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puneja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Literacy | 69.44% | 81.62% | 56.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 782 | 409 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 490 | 194 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Puneja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puneja village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 226 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 131 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 82 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 90 | 194 |
| Non Working | 610 | 291 | 319 |
Nearby Villages to Puneja,
Below are the list of villages near Puneja village in Thathri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagota | 406 |
| Kothi Pain | 127 |
| Jandani | 271 |
| Kothi Bala | 173 |
| Dehra | 200 |
| Jhajka | 161 |
| Natwas | 94 |
| Sharni | 357 |
| Agrika | 100 |
| Rukali Khurd | 195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puneja, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia