Puwala Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Puwala is a village situated in Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Puwala. The total population of Puwala is 1,022 out of which 519 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puwala is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puwala village is 172 which is 17% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puwala is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Puwala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puwala is 22.7%. Thus Puwala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 29.49% and the female literacy rate is 15.62% in Puwala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puwala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puwala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puwala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literacy | 22.71% | 29.49% | 15.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,017 | 518 | 499 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 391 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Puwala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puwala village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 541 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 557 | 262 | 295 |
| Cultivators | 541 | 254 | 287 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 69 | 43 |
| Non Working | 353 | 188 | 165 |
Map of Puwala, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Puwala, Ranapur
Below are the list of villages near Puwala village in Ranapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamni Ktara | 1,393 |
| Bhoot Khedi | 1,109 |
| Bhoorimati | 1,372 |
| Salarpada | 177 |
| Dungara | 442 |
| Ban | 3,164 |
| Aambakua | 1,202 |
| Bhodli | 1,463 |
| Nad | 189 |
| Saraswat | 1,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puwala, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia