Punang Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Punang Khas is a village situated in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Punang Khas. The total population of Punang Khas is 1,282 out of which 912 are males and 370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punang Khas is 406.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punang Khas village is 118 which is 9% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punang Khas is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (406) of Punang Khas village.

Population
1,282
Families
251
Literacy
89.6%
Sex Ratio
406

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punang Khas is 89.6%. Thus Punang Khas village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kinnaur district. The male literacy rate is 92.14% and the female literacy rate is 82.69% in Punang Khas village.

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

Punang Khas Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 118 60 58
Literacy 89.6% 92.14% 82.69%
Scheduled Caste 97 58 39
Scheduled Tribe 246 132 114
Illiterate 239 127 112

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Punang Khas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Punang Khas village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 845 743 102
Cultivators 120 52 68
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 720 688 32
Marginal Workers 37 17 20
Non Working 400 152 248

Nearby Villages to Punang Khas,

Below are the list of villages near Punang Khas village in Nichar.

Village Population
Shuthanang 16
Ramni Khas 427
Jani 414
Kagsthal 17
Cholling 514
Runang Nichla 231
Ghumaruning 78
Meeru Khas 471
Kutano 507
Yulla Khas 429

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