Phunagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Phunagaon is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 538 families residing in the village Phunagaon. The total population of Phunagaon is 3,041 out of which 1,591 are males and 1,450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phunagaon is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phunagaon village is 641 which is 21% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phunagaon is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Phunagaon village.

Population
3,041
Families
538
Literacy
38.79%
Sex Ratio
911

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phunagaon is 38.8%. Thus Phunagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 48.39% and the female literacy rate is 28.42% in Phunagaon village.

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

Phunagaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 641 345 296
Literacy 38.79% 48.39% 28.42%
Scheduled Caste 242 116 126
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,110 988 1,122

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Phunagaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Phunagaon village out of total population, 1,011 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,011 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 610 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 705 585 120
Cultivators 74 71 3
Agriculture Labourer 610 497 113
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 16 4
Marginal Workers 306 157 149
Non Working 2,030 849 1,181

Nearby Villages to Phunagaon,

Below are the list of villages near Phunagaon village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Kamraul 3,384
Kaliannagar 3,489
Mahinagar 1,561
Bansbhitha 1,323
Ganjan 2,247
Bairia 480
Gondhra 1,467
Pokharia 698
Chandpara 4,633
Kasul 558

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