Puniagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Puniagaon is a village situated in Dalgaon circle of Udalguri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 290 families residing in the village Puniagaon. The total population of Puniagaon is 1,327 out of which 644 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puniagaon is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puniagaon village is 138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puniagaon is 1,123 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Puniagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puniagaon is 68.5%. Thus Puniagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.5% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 61.64% in Puniagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puniagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puniagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puniagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Literacy | 68.54% | 75.82% | 61.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,290 | 625 | 665 |
| Illiterate | 512 | 205 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Puniagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puniagaon village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 365 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 277 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 51 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 52 | 209 |
| Non Working | 666 | 227 | 439 |
Nearby Villages to Puniagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Puniagaon village in Dalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhakatpara | 1,056 |
| Bardowra Neja | 1,409 |
| Jhargaon No.2 | 552 |
| Morabegarpar | 1,617 |
| Teteligorh | 299 |
| Kacharipara | 927 |
| Owarpara | 492 |
| Bebejiyagaon | 514 |
| Bordowar Beel | 341 |
| Chilabandha | 747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puniagaon, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia