Punian Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Punian is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Punian. The total population of Punian is 1,371 out of which 740 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punian is 853.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punian village is 155 which is 11% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punian is 582 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Punian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punian is 56.6%. Thus Punian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 65.42% and the female literacy rate is 46.69% in Punian village.
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 | 155 | 98 | 57 |
| Literacy | 56.58% | 65.42% | 46.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 533 | 286 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 683 | 320 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% 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, 635 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 614 | 440 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 185 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 141 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 109 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Non Working | 736 | 285 | 451 |
Map of Punian, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Punian, Patti
Below are the list of villages near Punian village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Warnala | 3,930 |
| Kalsian Kalan | 6,702 |
| Ram Khara | 490 |
| Theh Naushera | 295 |
| Maneke Jand | 3,765 |
| Thatha | 1,727 |
| Dassuwal | 2,170 |
| Margindpura | 3,666 |
| Bahadhar Nagar | 800 |
| Makhi Kalan | 2,772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punian, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia