Paunthi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Paunthi is a village situated in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Paunthi. The total population of Paunthi is 1,782 out of which 900 are males and 882 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paunthi is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paunthi village is 266 which is 15% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paunthi is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Paunthi village.

Population
1,782
Families
373
Literacy
81.4%
Sex Ratio
980

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paunthi is 81.4%. Thus Paunthi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 94.76% and the female literacy rate is 67.86% in Paunthi village.

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

Paunthi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 266 137 129
Literacy 81.4% 94.76% 67.86%
Scheduled Caste 973 483 490
Scheduled Tribe 7 3 4
Illiterate 548 177 371

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Paunthi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paunthi village out of total population, 885 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 885 workers engaged in Main Work, 788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 835 437 398
Cultivators 788 395 393
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Other Workers 44 39 5
Marginal Workers 50 30 20
Non Working 897 433 464

Nearby Villages to Paunthi,

Below are the list of villages near Paunthi village in Rajgarhi.

Village Population
Molda 497
Kanseru 580
Uprari 479
Kisna 504
Chakragaon 511
Tunalka 742
Sara 291
Bhatiya 1,193
Barkot 243
Khansi 591

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