Punajur State Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011

Punajur State Forest is a village situated in Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,227 families residing in the village Punajur State Forest. The total population of Punajur State Forest is 4,705 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punajur State Forest is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punajur State Forest village is 600 which is 13% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punajur State Forest is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Punajur State Forest village.

Population
4,705
Families
1,227
Literacy
59.9%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punajur State Forest is 59.9%. Thus Punajur State Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 68.68% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Punajur State Forest village.

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

Punajur State Forest Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 600 307 293
Literacy 59.9% 68.68% 51.12%
Scheduled Caste 1,994 1,023 971
Scheduled Tribe 2,098 1,029 1,069
Illiterate 2,246 950 1,296

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.6% of total population in Punajur State Forest village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punajur State Forest village out of total population, 2,419 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,419 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 945 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,608 1,102 506
Cultivators 292 261 31
Agriculture Labourer 945 570 375
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 369 270 99
Marginal Workers 811 383 428
Non Working 2,286 875 1,411

Nearby Villages to Punajur State Forest,

Below are the list of villages near Punajur State Forest village in Chamarajanagar.

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