Punirmukh Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Punirmukh is a village situated in Sonai circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 481 families residing in the village Punirmukh. The total population of Punirmukh is 2,004 out of which 1,016 are males and 988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punirmukh is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punirmukh village is 354 which is 18% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punirmukh is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Punirmukh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punirmukh is 88.9%. Thus Punirmukh village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 92.54% and the female literacy rate is 85.23% in Punirmukh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punirmukh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punirmukh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punirmukh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 354 | 185 | 169 |
| Literacy | 88.91% | 92.54% | 85.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 784 | 403 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 247 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Punirmukh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punirmukh village out of total population, 709 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 709 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 492 | 438 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 357 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 68 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 120 | 97 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 458 | 837 |
Nearby Villages to Punirmukh,
Below are the list of villages near Punirmukh village in Sonai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rukni Pt II | 2,511 |
| Rukni T.E. | 6,687 |
| Rukni Pt I | 1,117 |
| Rakhaltila | 819 |
| Malugram | 1,275 |
| Thankimnagar Pt III | 246 |
| Bhubandahar Pt II | 3,561 |
| Thankimnagar Pt IV | 72 |
| Bharampur | 25 |
| Thankimnagar Pt II | 732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punirmukh, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia