Punian Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Punian is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 421 families residing in the village Punian. The total population of Punian is 2,286 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punian is 964.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punian village is 207 which is 9% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punian is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Punian village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punian is 77.2%. Thus Punian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 71.91% in Punian village.

Population
2,286
Families
421
Literacy
77.15%
Sex Ratio
964

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

Punian Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 207 103 104
Literacy 77.15% 82.19% 71.91%
Scheduled Caste 591 301 290
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 682 292 390

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punian village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punian village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 711 635 76
Cultivators 283 259 24
Agriculture Labourer 173 165 8
Household Industries 47 38 9
Other Workers 208 173 35
Marginal Workers 42 10 32
Non Working 1,533 519 1,014

Map of Punian, Jalandhar, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Punian, Shahkot

Below are the list of villages near Punian village in Shahkot.


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