Puhana Population, Caste, Working Data Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Puhana is a village situated in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 556 families residing in the village Puhana. The total population of Puhana is 3,669 out of which 1,909 are males and 1,760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puhana is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puhana village is 909 which is 25% of the total population. There are 460 male children and 449 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puhana is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Puhana village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puhana is 49.8%. Thus Puhana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Hardwar district. The male literacy rate is 59.42% and the female literacy rate is 39.21% in Puhana village.

Population
3,669
Families
556
Literacy
49.82%
Sex Ratio
922

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Puhana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puhana village.

Total Male Female
Children 909 460 449
Literacy 49.82% 59.42% 39.21%
Scheduled Caste 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,294 1,048 1,246

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puhana village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puhana village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 755 730 25
Cultivators 167 156 11
Agriculture Labourer 173 168 5
Household Industries 53 50 3
Other Workers 362 356 6
Marginal Workers 81 70 11
Non Working 2,833 1,109 1,724

Map of Puhana, Hardwar, Uttarakhand


Nearby Villages to Puhana, Roorkee

Below are the list of villages near Puhana village in Roorkee.


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