Punan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Punan is a village situated in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Punan. The total population of Punan is 441 out of which 221 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punan is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punan village is 36 which is 8% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punan is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Punan village.

Population
441
Families
91
Literacy
77.04%
Sex Ratio
995

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punan is 77%. Thus Punan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 66.5% in Punan village.

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

Punan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 36 19 17
Literacy 77.04% 87.62% 66.5%
Scheduled Caste 136 70 66
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 129 44 85

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Punan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punan village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 4.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17 12 5
Cultivators 1 1 0
Other Workers 16 11 5
Marginal Workers 342 175 167
Non Working 82 34 48

Nearby Villages to Punan,

Below are the list of villages near Punan village in Nankhari.

Village Population
D.P.F. Punan 147
Nali 160
D.P.F. Bhadral 140
Grasu 391
Khamoti 136
Loti 219
D.P.F. Bagalti 11
Mundar 233
Addu 717
Kungal 482

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