Puluj Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Puluj is a village situated in Pandharpur taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,168 families residing in the village Puluj. The total population of Puluj is 5,772 out of which 3,011 are males and 2,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puluj is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puluj village is 769 which is 13% of the total population. There are 407 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puluj is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Puluj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puluj is 78.6%. Thus Puluj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 86.9% and the female literacy rate is 69.49% in Puluj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puluj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puluj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puluj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 769 | 407 | 362 |
| Literacy | 78.55% | 86.9% | 69.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 682 | 361 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 1,842 | 748 | 1,094 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Puluj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puluj village out of total population, 2,769 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,769 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,085 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,667 | 1,676 | 991 |
| Cultivators | 1,287 | 877 | 410 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,085 | 562 | 523 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 251 | 207 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 18 | 84 |
| Non Working | 3,003 | 1,317 | 1,686 |
Map of Puluj, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Puluj, Pandharpur
Below are the list of villages near Puluj village in Pandharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vite | 1,478 |
| Pulujwadi | 2,018 |
| Pohargaon | 1,840 |
| Shankargaon | 1,307 |
| Ambe | 4,313 |
| Nali | 878 |
| Kondharki | 969 |
| Ambechincholi | 1,847 |
| Chale | 5,954 |
| Sarkoli | 5,399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puluj, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia