Punjawa Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Punjawa is a village situated in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 611 families residing in the village Punjawa. The total population of Punjawa is 3,085 out of which 1,675 are males and 1,410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punjawa is 842.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punjawa village is 321 which is 10% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjawa is 681 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Punjawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjawa is 64.8%. Thus Punjawa village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 70.08% and the female literacy rate is 58.59% in Punjawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punjawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punjawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punjawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 191 | 130 |
| Literacy | 64.76% | 70.08% | 58.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,120 | 598 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,295 | 635 | 660 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punjawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punjawa village out of total population, 1,575 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 544 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,291 | 966 | 325 |
| Cultivators | 470 | 440 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 544 | 337 | 207 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 264 | 183 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 65 | 219 |
| Non Working | 1,510 | 644 | 866 |
Nearby Villages to Punjawa,
Below are the list of villages near Punjawa village in Malout.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikhwala | 4,425 |
| Kakhanwali | 3,502 |
| Khudian Mohan Singh | 1,258 |
| Hakuwala | 2,411 |
| Khudian Gulab Singh | 2,261 |
| Bhullarwala | 1,317 |
| Adhania | 2,920 |
| Fatta Khera | 2,316 |
| Sehna Khera | 1,457 |
| Middu Khera | 2,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punjawa, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia