Punajanur Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011

Punajanur is a village situated in Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Punajanur. The total population of Punajanur is 1,236 out of which 614 are males and 622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punajanur is 1,013.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punajanur village is 141 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punajanur is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Punajanur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punajanur is 60.8%. Thus Punajanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 69.53% and the female literacy rate is 52.1% in Punajanur village.

Population
1,236
Families
334
Literacy
60.82%
Sex Ratio
1,013

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

Punajanur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 141 66 75
Literacy 60.82% 69.53% 52.1%
Scheduled Caste 75 38 37
Scheduled Tribe 286 144 142
Illiterate 570 233 337

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.1% of total population in Punajanur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punajanur village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 370 253 117
Cultivators 74 48 26
Agriculture Labourer 124 78 46
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 170 125 45
Marginal Workers 351 160 191
Non Working 515 201 314

Map of Punajanur, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Punajanur, Chamarajanagar

Below are the list of villages near Punajanur village in Chamarajanagar.

Village Population
Bedaguli 847
Mukanapalya 711
Punajur State Forest 4,705
Kulluru 419
Honnegowdanahalli 15
Attagulipura 1,628
Hongalavadi 398
Haradanahalli District Forest Ii 2,656
Karadihalla 70
Kanikere 97

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