Punegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Punegaon is a village situated in Jalna taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 185 families residing in the village Punegaon. The total population of Punegaon is 854 out of which 429 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punegaon is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punegaon village is 146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punegaon is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Punegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punegaon is 68.9%. Thus Punegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 53.63% in Punegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 84.57% | 53.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 133 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Punegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punegaon village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 247 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 141 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 66 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 418 | 179 | 239 |
Map of Punegaon, Jalna, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Punegaon, Jalna
Below are the list of villages near Punegaon village in Jalna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Islamwadi | 1,130 |
| Tandulwadi | 259 |
| Thergaon | 931 |
| Hiswan Kh. | 1,637 |
| Bhatepuri | 3,390 |
| Hiswan Bk. | 972 |
| Khanepuri | 1,688 |
| Mali Pimpalgaon | 1,377 |
| Wanadgaon | 1,173 |
| Wadiwadi | 2,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punegaon, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia