Puany Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Puany is a village situated in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Puany. The total population of Puany is 491 out of which 255 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puany is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puany village is 55 which is 11% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puany is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Puany village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puany is 89.2%. Thus Puany village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 93.33% and the female literacy rate is 84.83% in Puany village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puany village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puany Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puany village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Literacy | 89.22% | 93.33% | 84.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Puany village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puany village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 73 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 70 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Non Working | 367 | 153 | 214 |
Map of Puany, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Puany, Majalta
Below are the list of villages near Puany village in Majalta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tajoor | 1,157 |
| Kathel Dongu | 1,194 |
| Nagrotta Tajoor | 23 |
| Haripur | 35 |
| Thalora | 3,057 |
| Amwara | 706 |
| Chiani | 854 |
| Puthwar | 2,269 |
| Mottu | 827 |
| Thial | 505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puany, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia