Punipada Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Punipada is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Punipada. The total population of Punipada is 1,575 out of which 785 are males and 790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punipada is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punipada village is 262 which is 17% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punipada is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Punipada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punipada is 58.5%. Thus Punipada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.34% and the female literacy rate is 43.98% in Punipada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punipada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punipada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punipada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Literacy | 58.49% | 73.34% | 43.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 504 | 261 | 243 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 309 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Punipada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punipada village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 675 | 405 | 270 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 217 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 150 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Non Working | 805 | 334 | 471 |
Map of Punipada, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Punipada, Sonua
Below are the list of villages near Punipada village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachapur | 1,390 |
| Raghui | 667 |
| Kapil | 333 |
| Baidmara | 671 |
| Dalki | 638 |
| Golasai | 431 |
| Gobindpur | 2,758 |
| Asantaliya | 1,363 |
| Lota | 670 |
| Golmunda | 1,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punipada, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia