Puniksa Population, Caste, Working Data Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Puniksa is a village situated in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Puniksa. The total population of Puniksa is 984 out of which 467 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puniksa is 1,107.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puniksa village is 136 which is 14% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puniksa is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Puniksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puniksa is 74.4%. Thus Puniksa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Ghazipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.39% in Puniksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puniksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puniksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puniksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Literacy | 74.41% | 87.62% | 62.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 125 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 113 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puniksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puniksa village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 115 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 95 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 337 | 118 | 219 |
| Non Working | 517 | 234 | 283 |
Map of Puniksa, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Puniksa, Jakhania
Below are the list of villages near Puniksa village in Jakhania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kritsingh Pur | 1,058 |
| Rampur Madra | 216 |
| Semaur | 1,430 |
| Jotganj Singh | 155 |
| Chakmak Pur | 667 |
| Chauthi Jamin Samur | 19 |
| Padumpur Magrai | 1,270 |
| Babhanauli | 668 |
| Nasrapur Shirji | 1,336 |
| Mardanpur | 1,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puniksa, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia