Paunti Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Paunti is a village situated in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Paunti. The total population of Paunti is 212 out of which 120 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paunti is 767.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paunti village is 30 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paunti is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (767) of Paunti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paunti is 70.3%. Thus Paunti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Paunti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paunti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paunti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paunti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literacy | 70.33% | 84.91% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 30 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paunti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paunti village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 95 | 56 | 39 |
Map of Paunti, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Paunti, Puraula
Below are the list of villages near Paunti village in Puraula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhanika | 102 |
| Gaul | 75 |
| Kimdar | 124 |
| Kurara | 610 |
| Digari | 241 |
| Chhara | 477 |
| Lewtari | 183 |
| Angora | 177 |
| Kaslaun | 117 |
| Shreekot | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paunti, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia