Punra Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Punra is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,021 families residing in the village Punra. The total population of Punra is 8,590 out of which 4,401 are males and 4,189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punra is 952.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punra village is 929 which is 11% of the total population. There are 504 male children and 425 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punra is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Punra village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punra is 82.8%. Thus Punra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 79.7% in Punra village.

Population
8,590
Families
2,021
Literacy
82.76%
Sex Ratio
952

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Punra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punra village.

Total Male Female
Children 929 504 425
Literacy 82.76% 85.71% 79.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,393 700 693
Scheduled Tribe 25 18 7
Illiterate 2,250 1,061 1,189

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Punra village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punra village out of total population, 3,198 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 654 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,601 2,286 315
Cultivators 654 610 44
Agriculture Labourer 743 709 34
Household Industries 105 41 64
Other Workers 1,099 926 173
Marginal Workers 597 418 179
Non Working 5,392 1,697 3,695

Map of Punra, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Punra, Baduria

Below are the list of villages near Punra village in Baduria.

Village Population
Fatullapur 4,589
Bajitpur 3,399
Magurati Shrirampur 2,080
Kefayetkati 1,576
Uttar Diara 1,733
Gandharbbapur 5,038
Khamarpara 1,627
Piyara 4,957
Bishnupur 685
Bakra Chandirbaor 161

Reference