Punsa Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Punsa is a village situated in Boram block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Punsa. The total population of Punsa is 757 out of which 380 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punsa is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punsa village is 122 which is 16% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punsa is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Punsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punsa is 61.6%. Thus Punsa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.19% and the female literacy rate is 53.25% in Punsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Literacy | 61.57% | 70.19% | 53.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 302 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 161 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.9% of total population in Punsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punsa village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 200 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 164 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 30 | 145 |
| Non Working | 299 | 150 | 149 |
Map of Punsa, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Punsa, Boram
Below are the list of villages near Punsa village in Boram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barajpur | 149 |
| Nutandih | 811 |
| Gerua | 607 |
| Laylam | 1,673 |
| Mirjadih | 1,496 |
| Joba | 573 |
| Pati Pani | 203 |
| Gangiburu | 739 |
| Haludbani | 642 |
| Bankada | 523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punsa, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia