Punahda Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Punahda is a village situated in Makhdumpur block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 424 families residing in the village Punahda. The total population of Punahda is 2,579 out of which 1,322 are males and 1,257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punahda is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punahda village is 472 which is 18% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punahda is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Punahda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punahda is 63.2%. Thus Punahda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 51.93% in Punahda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punahda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punahda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punahda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 251 | 221 |
| Literacy | 63.22% | 74.14% | 51.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 528 | 719 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punahda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punahda village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 412 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 87 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 408 | 209 | 199 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 108 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 341 | 238 | 103 |
| Non Working | 1,605 | 672 | 933 |
Map of Punahda, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Punahda, Makhdumpur
Below are the list of villages near Punahda village in Makhdumpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Newari | 1,624 |
| Sarthua | 3,835 |
| Kanauli | 2,249 |
| Dekuli | 2,817 |
| Mataur chak | 490 |
| Chilori | 937 |
| Mataur | 503 |
| Sirpatpur | 452 |
| Marsua | 2,105 |
| Supi | 2,632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punahda, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia