Punar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Punar is a village situated in Atri block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 751 families residing in the village Punar. The total population of Punar is 5,454 out of which 2,788 are males and 2,666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punar is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punar village is 1060 which is 19% of the total population. There are 525 male children and 535 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punar is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Punar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punar is 47.5%. Thus Punar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 56.25% and the female literacy rate is 38.2% in Punar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,060 | 525 | 535 |
| Literacy | 47.5% | 56.25% | 38.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,125 | 1,097 | 1,028 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,367 | 1,515 | 1,852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punar village out of total population, 2,198 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 782 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,570 | 1,054 | 516 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 339 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 782 | 466 | 316 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 11 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 238 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 628 | 332 | 296 |
| Non Working | 3,256 | 1,402 | 1,854 |
Map of Punar, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Punar, Atri
Below are the list of villages near Punar village in Atri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakra | 2,243 |
| Sahora | 3,640 |
| Bhojpur | 690 |
| Shahpur Matiyo | 745 |
| Khiri | 1,583 |
| Pathari | 1,342 |
| Tajparsa | 1,040 |
| Mapha | 1,391 |
| Gaus Chak | 1,798 |
| Bara | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia