Punyagram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Punyagram is a village situated in Memari - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 744 families residing in the village Punyagram. The total population of Punyagram is 3,325 out of which 1,668 are males and 1,657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punyagram is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Punyagram village is 345 which is 10% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punyagram is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Punyagram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punyagram is 75.6%. Thus Punyagram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.16% and the female literacy rate is 71.07% in Punyagram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punyagram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punyagram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punyagram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 345 | 171 | 174 |
| Literacy | 75.64% | 80.16% | 71.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,101 | 563 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 401 | 189 | 212 |
| Illiterate | 1,071 | 468 | 603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Punyagram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punyagram village out of total population, 1,419 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 719 | 617 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 250 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 162 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 168 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 700 | 446 | 254 |
| Non Working | 1,906 | 605 | 1,301 |
Map of Punyagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Punyagram, Memari - I
Below are the list of villages near Punyagram village in Memari - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mabarakpur | 4,465 |
| Jayrampur | 1,117 |
| Nishiragar | 2,154 |
| Kabirpur | 656 |
| Dharmma Simla | 539 |
| Maheshpur | 891 |
| Gouripur | 1,852 |
| Amudpur | 2,331 |
| Nalsara | 786 |
| Shashinara | 2,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punyagram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia