Poonras Population, Caste, Working Data Churu, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Poonras is a village situated in Taranagar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 433 families residing in the village Poonras. The total population of Poonras is 2,377 out of which 1,254 are males and 1,123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poonras is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poonras village is 362 which is 15% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poonras is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Poonras village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poonras is 52.7%. Thus Poonras village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.3% of Churu district. The male literacy rate is 63.11% and the female literacy rate is 40.97% in Poonras village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poonras village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poonras Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poonras village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Literacy | 52.7% | 63.11% | 40.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434 | 229 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,315 | 580 | 735 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poonras village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poonras village out of total population, 1,209 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,024 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,195 | 645 | 550 |
| Cultivators | 1,024 | 521 | 503 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 82 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,168 | 602 | 566 |
Map of Poonras, Churu, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Poonras, Taranagar
Below are the list of villages near Poonras village in Taranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thelana | 1,499 |
| Biliya | 313 |
| Bas Sarayan | 1,478 |
| Kilipura | 855 |
| Sarayan | 3,646 |
| Peethana | 693 |
| Bhamra | 1,296 |
| Bhoorawas | 1,102 |
| Jhanjhani | 1,571 |
| Bharang | 2,130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poonras, Churu, Rajasthan - Wikipedia