Punahad Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Punahad is a village situated in Ghanshyampur block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,137 families residing in the village Punahad. The total population of Punahad is 5,350 out of which 2,744 are males and 2,606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punahad is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punahad village is 1131 which is 21% of the total population. There are 568 male children and 563 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punahad is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Punahad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punahad is 41.1%. Thus Punahad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 52.16% and the female literacy rate is 29.27% in Punahad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punahad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punahad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punahad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,131 | 568 | 563 |
| Literacy | 41.08% | 52.16% | 29.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,161 | 583 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,617 | 1,609 | 2,008 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punahad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punahad village out of total population, 2,045 were engaged in work activities. 6.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 112 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,905 | 1,154 | 751 |
| Non Working | 3,305 | 1,478 | 1,827 |
Map of Punahad, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Punahad, Ghanshyampur
Below are the list of villages near Punahad village in Ghanshyampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kortho | 17,915 |
| Borwa | 1,218 |
| Shahpur | 9,513 |
| Dathua | 4,416 |
| Gulma | 5,252 |
| Hardowarpur | 4,339 |
| Pohadi | 18,643 |
| Jadupatti | 9,786 |
| Supaul | 1,474 |
| Padari | 2,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punahad, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia