Punsia Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Punsia is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Punsia. The total population of Punsia is 610 out of which 293 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punsia is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punsia village is 104 which is 17% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punsia is 1,039 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Punsia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punsia is 38.5%. Thus Punsia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 48.35% and the female literacy rate is 29.55% in Punsia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punsia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punsia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punsia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literacy | 38.54% | 48.35% | 29.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 608 | 292 | 316 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 176 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Punsia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punsia village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 2.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 177 | 207 |
| Non Working | 215 | 111 | 104 |
Map of Punsia, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Punsia, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Punsia village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokna | 409 |
| Pindari | 832 |
| Babupur | 186 |
| Moharia | 492 |
| Mayapur | 99 |
| Kendkhapra | 228 |
| Khargakhil | 226 |
| Rajabandh | 260 |
| Kaniyajamal | 542 |
| Mohanpur | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punsia, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia