Puinala Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Puinala is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Puinala. The total population of Puinala is 878 out of which 445 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puinala is 973.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puinala village is 133 which is 15% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puinala is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Puinala village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puinala is 69.8%. Thus Puinala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.01% and the female literacy rate is 68.56% in Puinala village.

Population
878
Families
201
Literacy
69.8%
Sex Ratio
973

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

Puinala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 133 69 64
Literacy 69.8% 71.01% 68.56%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 358 178 180

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puinala village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 175 169 6
Cultivators 62 61 1
Agriculture Labourer 91 90 1
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 18 14 4
Marginal Workers 67 43 24
Non Working 636 233 403

Map of Puinala, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Puinala, Kushmundi

Below are the list of villages near Puinala village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Ibrahimpur 322
Sibrampur 861
Baraidanga 704
Bhagmaha 326
Abuhar 984
Mahagram 803
Chakdarbaru 154
Paptahar Bhaktipur 350
Nurpur 618
Amlahar 1,069

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