Punjiguma Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Punjiguma is a village situated in Tikiri block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Punjiguma. The total population of Punjiguma is 149 out of which 78 are males and 71 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punjiguma is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punjiguma village is 28 which is 19% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punjiguma is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Punjiguma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjiguma is 52.9%. Thus Punjiguma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 61.67% and the female literacy rate is 44.26% in Punjiguma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punjiguma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punjiguma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punjiguma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literacy | 52.89% | 61.67% | 44.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 41 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punjiguma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punjiguma village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 3.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Non Working | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Map of Punjiguma, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Punjiguma, Tikiri
Below are the list of villages near Punjiguma village in Tikiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kansariguda | 95 |
| Bhamariguda | 149 |
| Anajor | 939 |
| Maharajaguda | 106 |
| Haridaspur | 321 |
| Sankarada | 1,259 |
| Maliguda | 1,006 |
| Kutumi | 274 |
| Kaliapada | 596 |
| Taladhodasi | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punjiguma, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia