Punkila Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Punkila is a village situated in Chamoli tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Punkila. The total population of Punkila is 97 out of which 39 are males and 58 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punkila is 1,487.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punkila village is 14 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punkila is 1,800 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,487) of Punkila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punkila is 85.5%. Thus Punkila village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 97.06% and the female literacy rate is 77.55% in Punkila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punkila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punkila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punkila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literacy | 85.54% | 97.06% | 77.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 26 | 6 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.1% of total population in Punkila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punkila village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Map of Punkila, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Punkila, Chamoli
Below are the list of villages near Punkila village in Chamoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simali mangari | 28 |
| Kwirali | 40 |
| Rajbagti | 259 |
| Bairau | 203 |
| Simar lagga rajbakti | 10 |
| Matai | 1,382 |
| Bhairni | 277 |
| Sema | 761 |
| Panigair | 112 |
| Gandasu | 339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punkila, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia