Punia Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011

Punia is a village situated in Tamulpur circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Punia. The total population of Punia is 936 out of which 481 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punia is 946.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punia village is 108 which is 12% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punia is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Punia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punia is 68.7%. Thus Punia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 78.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.32% in Punia village.

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

Punia Data as per Census 2011

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

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Punia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punia village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.

Map of Punia, Baksa, Assam

Nearby Villages to Punia, Tamulpur

Below are the list of villages near Punia village in Tamulpur.

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Punia, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia